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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what setting does Act 1, Scene 1 take place?
(a) A market.
(b) A palace hall.
(c) Antipholus of Syracuse's house.
(d) Antipholus of Ephesus' house.

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

3. Finish the sentence: "Whom whilst I labour'd of a love to see, I hazarded the loss of whom I ____."
(a) Had.
(b) Missed.
(c) Loved.
(d) Know.

4. What does Dromio of Ephesus deny being given by Antipholus of Syracuse?
(a) A book.
(b) Gold.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A chain.

5. Where does Egeon tell the Duke he is from?
(a) Greece.
(b) Asia.
(c) Epidamnum.
(d) Syracuse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dromio of Ephesus claim his master is late for when he approaches Antipholus of Syracuse in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. What does Antipholus of Syracuse question Dromio of Ephesus about in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. What is the name of Egeon's long lost wife?

4. What is the name of the Duke introduced in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. What sum of money does Antipholus of Syracuse mention in Act 1, Scene 2?

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