The Comedy of Errors Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Comedy of Errors Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 134 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy The Comedy of Errors Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Dromio of Ephesus tell Antipholus of Syracuse is waiting on him at his home?
(a) His wife and her sister.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His wife.

2. Who asks, "Why should their liberty than ours be more"?
(a) Antipholus of Syracuse.
(b) Luciana.
(c) Dromio of Ephesus.
(d) Adriana.

3. Finish the sentence: "You're sad, Signior Balthazar: pray God our cheer may answer my good will and your good welcome ____."
(a) Here.
(b) Cheerful.
(c) Safely.
(d) Home.

4. Who says, "I did not see you since you sent me hence, home to the Centaur, with the gold you gave me"?
(a) Dromio of Syracuse.
(b) Dromio of Ephesus.
(c) Balthazar.
(d) Antipholus of Ephesus.

5. How old was Egeon's son when he decided to leave home in search of his lost brother?
(a) 20.
(b) 18.
(c) 24.
(d) 21.

6. Who says, "Yet this my comfort: when your words are done, my woes end likewise with the evening sun"?
(a) The Duke.
(b) The Duke's officer.
(c) Egeon.
(d) The Duke's attendant.

7. Who does Antipholus of Ephesus complain is shrewish at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) His mother.
(b) His wife.
(c) His wife's sister.
(d) The Courtesan.

8. Who says, "Ere I learn love, I'll practise to obey"?
(a) Luciana.
(b) Adriana.
(c) Luce.
(d) Dromio of Ephesus.

9. What does Adriana tell Dromio of Ephesus she will do if he disobeys her near the end of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Curse him.
(b) Disown him.
(c) Beat him.
(d) Fire him.

10. In what way do Egeon and his family try and keep themselves on the ship?
(a) Offer money.
(b) Tied themselves to the mast.
(c) Hid under the life rafts.
(d) Went underboard.

11. Finish the sentence: "The beasts, the fishes, and the winged fowls, are their males' subjects and at their _______."
(a) Death.
(b) Birth.
(c) Controls.
(d) Bows.

12. Finish the sentence: "Husband, I'll dine above with you to-day and shrive you of a thousand idle _____."
(a) Days.
(b) Hours.
(c) Pranks.
(d) Minds.

13. What caused Egeon and his family to become separated according to his story in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) The ship struck an iceberg.
(b) The ship hit a rock.
(c) The crew separated them.
(d) A wave knocked them over.

14. Who says, "Many a man would take you at your word, and go indeed, having so good a mean"?
(a) Dromio of Syracuse.
(b) Antipholus of Ephesus.
(c) Dromio of Ephesus.
(d) Antipholus of Syracuse.

15. Who is described as "horn-mad"?
(a) Adriana.
(b) Antipholus.
(c) Dromio.
(d) Luciana.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Dormio of Syracuse and the female servant mistake Antipholus of Ephesus and his friends for near the end of Act 3, Scene 1?

2. Who is the first to tell Antipholus of Ephesus and his men that they cannot enter the house in Act 3, Scene 1?

3. What is the name of the inn Antipholus of Syracuse is staying at in Ephesus?

4. What areas does Egeon tell the Duke he traveled through before coming to Ephesus?

5. What does Adriana tell Dromio of Ephesus to do after he has told his story in Act 2, Scene 1?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 498 words
(approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page)
Buy The Comedy of Errors Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
The Comedy of Errors from BookRags. (c)2024 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.