V
THE TRIPLE MARRIAGE AND THE MORAL
Why should the Play not end with Act IV?
What does Act V add?
Is the quality of the table-talk in keeping with the plot and characters?
The husbands' talk and wager turns on what point, obedience to the husband, or agreement of husband and wife as mutually to their interest?
Show the drift of Kate's expression of the moral of the Play, and state your own way of looking at it.
QUERIES FOR DISCUSSION
Did Petruchio and Kate give an impromptu performance of conjugal felicity, or one decided upon beforehand?
Was Kate quick-witted enough to guess there was money in it, or was she really, once of a different mind and reformed.