Name the headstrong and sharp-tongued woman whose feisty spirit is tamed by Petruccio in Shakespeares comedy The Taming of the Shrew?
- Ophelia
- Bianca
- Cordelia
- Katherina (Kate)
Answer
The correct answer is D) Katherina (Kate).
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