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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Duke tell Egeon he can do "to make up the sum" of his ransom?
(a) Beg.
(b) Borrow.
(c) Beg and borrow.
(d) Work for it.

2. Finish the sentence: "The gold I gave to Dromio is laid up safe at the Centaur; and the heedful slave is wander'd forth, in care to seek me out by computation and mine host's _____."
(a) Report.
(b) Repose.
(c) Heart.
(d) Story.

3. What does Antipholus of Syracuse do to Dromio of Ephesus after he begins talking about Antipholus' wife in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Beats him.
(b) Laughs at him.
(c) Makes fun of him.
(d) Yells at him.

4. Finish the sentence: "Time is their master, and, when they see time, they'll go or come: if so, be patient, ______."
(a) Sister.
(b) Brother.
(c) Friend.
(d) Wife.

5. What does Dromio of Ephesus claim his master is late for when he approaches Antipholus of Syracuse in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Dinner with his wife.
(b) A meeting.
(c) Work.
(d) Dinner with a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Egeon have to pay his ransom by to avoid execution?

2. Who says, "I did not see you since you sent me hence, home to the Centaur, with the gold you gave me"?

3. What does Luciana say Antipholus of Ephesus' is "the bridle" of?

4. How old was Egeon's son when he decided to leave home in search of his lost brother?

5. How does Dromio of Syracuse distract Antipholus of Syracuse when he becomes angry with him in Act 2, Scene 2?

(see the answer key)

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