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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. 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.

3. Who arrives at the end of Act 5, Scene 1, to summon the men to Ganymede and Aliena's cottage?
(a) Corin.
(b) Phebe.
(c) Oliver.
(d) Silvius.

4. What happens between Ganymede and Phebe after Rosalind intervenes between Phebe and Silvius?
(a) Phebe falls for Ganymede.
(b) Phebe cries and repents.
(c) Phebe leaves the forest.
(d) Phebe apologizes to Silvius.

5. Who is Audrey, the woman Touchstone is speaking with, at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) A pauper girl.
(b) A servant girl.
(c) A shepherd girl.
(d) A princess.

6. What is Jaques doing at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) Singing.
(b) Writing.
(c) Hunting.
(d) Swimming.

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

8. What is the subject matter of the song that Touchstone requests in Act 5, Scene 3?
(a) Everyone's stupidty.
(b) City life being better than country life.
(c) Love in the spring.
(d) Falsehoods about marriage.

9. With whom is Jaques at the beginning of Act IV, Scene 2?
(a) Ganymede and Aliena.
(b) Duke Frederick's men.
(c) Duke Senior's men.
(d) Corin and Touchstone.

10. Who calls Orlando a fool for marring the trees in the forest with his verses?
(a) Rosalind.
(b) Duke Senior.
(c) Jaques.
(d) Touchstone.

11. When Silvius delivers the letter to Rosalind from Phebe, what kind of letter does he tell her it is?
(a) A letter of apology.
(b) A love letter.
(c) A "missing you" letter.
(d) A hate letter.

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

13. For what does Ganymede berate Jaques when they encounter each other in the forest?
(a) Eavesdropping on conversations.
(b) His depressed attitude.
(c) Mentioning the court.
(d) Volunteering to walk Audrey down the aisle.

14. What does Phebe tell Silvius that she wants to see?
(a) His heart.
(b) The court.
(c) His wounds.
(d) The ring.

15. What does Jaques call Touchstone for getting married in the forest rather than in a church?
(a) A peasant.
(b) Insensitive.
(c) A fool.
(d) A beggar.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Rosalind tell Celia not to pity Silvius after reading the letter from Phebe?

2. What does Rosalind, disguised as Ganymede, call Phebe after she intervenes?

3. What does Rosalind suggest that Orlando start with, instead of a kiss, in his quest for Rosalind's love?

4. Who does Corin say is trying to pursue a woman when he arrives on the scene?

5. What does Oliver insist on when he is confessing his love for Aliena to Orlando?

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