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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom does Rosalind say she does not want to talk about to Celia?
(a) Duke Senior.
(b) Touchstone.
(c) Oliver.
(d) Orlando.

2. What does Touchstone ask Audrey about at the beginning of Act 5, Scene1?
(a) When the wedding should be.
(b) If she loves anyone else.
(c) If she truly loves him.
(d) Who is pursuing her.

3. To what literary figure does Rosalind compare Oliver after he confesses his love for Aliena?
(a) Romeo.
(b) Samson.
(c) John Smith.
(d) Caesar.

4. What does Touchstone do during his conversation to confuse the man?
(a) Uses poetic language.
(b) Uses hand signals.
(c) Dances around.
(d) Talks in riddles.

5. Why does Silvius say he will deliver the letter Phebe wrote for Ganymede at the end of Act 3, Scene 5?
(a) To read what Phebe wrote.
(b) To sabotage Ganymede.
(c) To win Phebe over.
(d) To get back at Phebe.

6. What does Oliver insist on when he is confessing his love for Aliena to Orlando?
(a) That they get married.
(b) That Orlando not tell anyone.
(c) That Orlando help him woo her.
(d) That it is true love.

7. What does Touchstone call his wedding ceremony to Audrey?
(a) A dream.
(b) A benefit.
(c) A sham.
(d) A laugh.

8. About whom are Rosalind and Celia talking at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 3, when Silvius arrives?
(a) Duke Senior.
(b) Orlando.
(c) Phebe.
(d) Silvius.

9. When is Touchstone projected to get married at the beginning of Act 5, Scene 3?
(a) Tomorrow.
(b) A week.
(c) The evening.
(d) Two days.

10. What does Celia tell Rosalind to convince her that Orlando is not a traitor?
(a) Rosalind has heard how he feels with her own ears.
(b) He writes her many poems.
(c) He has been helping Rosalind's father.
(d) He has always been loyal to the court.

11. Who decides to remain in the forest and live in Duke Senior's cave at the end of Act 5, Scene 4?
(a) Orlando and Rosalind.
(b) Jaques.
(c) Touchstone.
(d) Celia and Oliver.

12. What does Touchstone do during his conversation with the man who enters?
(a) Shakes his hand.
(b) Kills him.
(c) Threatens him.
(d) Embraces him.

13. Why does Rosalind become angry with Orlando at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 4?
(a) He leaves the forest.
(b) He does not show up.
(c) He falls for Celia.
(d) He badmouths Rosalind to Ganymede.

14. Whom does Rosalind liken Orlando's hair to while badmouthing him to Celia?
(a) Judas Priest.
(b) Judas Iscariot.
(c) Judas Peter Paul.
(d) Judas Isaiah.

15. What do the men sing about as they parade at the end of Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) How much they miss court life.
(b) The circle of life.
(c) The beauty of country life.
(d) A man and his unfaithful wife.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls Orlando a fool for marring the trees in the forest with his verses?

2. What does Touchstone say about the country life in his discussion with Corin?

3. What is Orlando attaching to trees in the Forest of Arden at the beginning of Act 3, Scene2?

4. Why is Phebe mad at Ganymede?

5. What does Vicar Martext tell Touchstone and Audrey they need in order to make their marriage legal?

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