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Which of the following details about the Dramatis Personae of The Duchess of Malfi are correct? A.…

Ferdinand is Duke of Calabria, Antonio the Duchess’s steward and Bosola gentleman of the horse. The Cardinal is her brother, not an executioner, while Delio is Antonio’s…

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Which of the following details about the Dramatis Personae of The Duchess of Malfi are correct?
A. FERDINAND [Duke of Calabria].
B. CARDINAL [Executioner].
C. ANTONIO [BOLOGNA, Steward of the Household to the Duchess].
D. DELIO [Court Officer].
E. DANIEL DE BOSOLA [Gentleman of the Horse to the Duchess].

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Ferdinand is Duke of Calabria, Antonio the Duchess’s steward and Bosola gentleman of the horse. The Cardinal is her brother, not an executioner, while Delio is Antonio’s friend rather than the listed court-officer identification: A/C/E.

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