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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 phrase of Antipholus' does Dromio of Ephesus continue to quote for Adriana and Luciana in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) "My silver".
(b) "Oh dear".
(c) "My gold".
(d) "Honest to God".

2. During their conversation in Act 3, Scene 1, what does Balthazar tell Antipholus of Ephesus he is more pleased with than the prospect of food?
(a) Antipholus' welcome.
(b) Good conversation.
(c) His money.
(d) The company of women.

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

4. Where does Antipholus of Syracuse decide to go at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) The Tiger.
(b) The Centaur.
(c) Antipholus of Ephesus' house.
(d) The Porpentine.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the first character to enter in Act 2, Scene 2?

2. Finish the sentence: "But your reason was not substantial, why there is no time to _____."

3. Who says, "The plainer dealer, the sooner lost: yet he loseth it in a kind of jollity"?

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

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

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