Multiple choice

Bosola is the executioner in

  1. The Spanish Tragedy

  2. The Duchess of Malfi

  3. The White Devil

  4. The Jew of Malta
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Explanation

In Webster's 'The Duchess of Malfi' (1613), Bosola is the complex anti-hero who serves as the executioner (employed by Ferdinand). He kills the Duchess and later seeks redemption before his own death. The Spanish Tragedy features Hieronimo, The White Devil has Flamineo, and The Jew of Malta features Barabas.

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