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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Adriana become angry with after learning of Antipholus' advances on Luciana?
(a) Herself.
(b) Dromio.
(c) Antipholus.
(d) Luciana.

2. What does Luciana say is the only reason Antipholus married her sister in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Her looks.
(b) Her home.
(c) Her family.
(d) Her money.

3. Finish the sentence: "The beasts, the fishes, and the winged fowls, are their males' subjects and at their _______."
(a) Death.
(b) Bows.
(c) Controls.
(d) Birth.

4. Which of the following characters does NOT enter the scene after the confrontation between Antipholus of Ephesus and Dromio of Ephesus?
(a) A servant.
(b) Adriana.
(c) The Courtesan.
(d) Luciana.

5. Who says, "The plainer dealer, the sooner lost: yet he loseth it in a kind of jollity"?
(a) Antipholus of Ephesus.
(b) Dromio of Syracuse.
(c) Antipholus of Syracuse.
(d) Dromio of Ephesus.

Short Answer Questions

1. With whom does Adriana say she will speak with to get to the bottom of the confusion surrounding her husband in Act 4, Scene 4?

2. What does Dromio of Syracuse tell Antipholus of Ephesus that causes him to think Dromio is mad?

3. Finish the sentence: "Far from her nest the lapwing cries away: my heart prays for him, though my tongue do ______."

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

5. What caused Egeon and his family to abandon the ship carrying them home according to his story in Act 1, Scene 1?

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