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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Finish the sentence: "We being strangers here, how darest thou trust so great a charge from thine own ______."
(a) Custody.
(b) Home.
(c) Insurance.
(d) Life.

3. Who says, "I did not see you since you sent me hence, home to the Centaur, with the gold you gave me"?
(a) Balthazar.
(b) Dromio of Syracuse.
(c) Dromio of Ephesus.
(d) Antipholus of Ephesus.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Adriana tell Dromio of Ephesus she will do if he disobeys her near the end of Act 2, Scene 1?

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

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

4. Who says, "Yet this my comfort: when your words are done, my woes end likewise with the evening sun"?

5. From where did Egeon say the boat was that rescued his wife and one of his sons?

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