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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Fire him.
(c) Beat him.
(d) Disown him.

2. What does the Duke tell Egeon he wishes he could reverse, but cannot?
(a) Egeon's misfortune in losing his family.
(b) Egeon's execution.
(c) Egeon's son being lost.
(d) Egeon's ransom amount.

3. What time does Adriana complain it is at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) 1 o'clock.
(b) Noon.
(c) 2 o'clock.
(d) 5 o'clock.

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

5. What profession does Egeon tell the Duke he once had?
(a) A tavern owner.
(b) A merchant.
(c) A jeweler.
(d) A goldsmith.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Act 1, Scene 2 set?

2. Finish the sentence: "Time is their master, and, when they see time, they'll go or come: if so, be patient, ______."

3. Where does Act 2, Scene 1 take place?

4. Who asks, "Why should their liberty than ours be more"?

5. What does the Duke tell Egeon he can do "to make up the sum" of his ransom?

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