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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom does Antipholus of Ephesus tell his friends they will meet for dinner at the end of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) A Courtesan.
(b) The Second Merchant.
(c) The FIrst Merchant.
(d) Egeon.

2. Who does Antipholus of Ephesus complain is shrewish at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) His wife's sister.
(b) His wife.
(c) The Courtesan.
(d) His mother.

3. Finish the sentence: "So that my errand, due unto my tongue, I thank him, I bare home upon my ________."
(a) Shoulders.
(b) Head.
(c) Soul.
(d) Heart.

4. What is the name of Antipholus of Ephesus' wife?
(a) Emilia.
(b) Adriana.
(c) Luciana.
(d) Mary.

5. What is the name of the establishment that Balthazar suggests Antipholus of Ephesus and his friends go to for dinner?
(a) The Porpentine.
(b) The Centaur.
(c) The Tiger.
(d) The Blue Monkey.

6. Where does the First Merchant tell Antipholus of Syracuse he should pretend to be from at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Africa.
(b) Epidamnum.
(c) Greece.
(d) Corinth.

7. What sum of money does Antipholus of Syracuse mention in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) 500 pounds of silver.
(b) 200 marks of bronze.
(c) 300 pounds of gold.
(d) 1,000 marks of gold.

8. Finish the sentence: "And he will bless that cross with other beating: between you I shall have a holy _____."
(a) Head.
(b) Mind.
(c) Heart.
(d) Name.

9. Who calls out to Antipholus of Ephesus' servants to let them inside the house in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Balthazar.
(b) Angelo.
(c) Dromio of Ephesus.
(d) Dromio of Syracuse.

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

11. What caused Egeon and his family to abandon the ship carrying them home according to his story in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) They were made to abandon ship by the crew.
(b) The crew had become sick.
(c) Bad weather.
(d) An attack.

12. Finish the sentence: "The gold I gave to Dromio is laid up safe at the Centaur; and the heedful slave is wander'd forth, in care to seek me out by computation and mine host's _____."
(a) Report.
(b) Repose.
(c) Heart.
(d) Story.

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

14. What does Luciana tell Adriana that jealousy has caused her to become at the end of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) A fool.
(b) Timid.
(c) Feeble.
(d) Silly.

15. Where do Antipholus of Syracuse and Dromio of Syracuse go at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) The Tiger.
(b) The palace.
(c) Antipholus of Ephesus' home.
(d) The Centaur.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "Ere I learn love, I'll practise to obey"?

2. What does Antipholus of Syracuse do to Dromio of Ephesus after he begins talking about Antipholus' wife in Act 1, Scene 2?

3. Where does Antipholus of Syracuse decide to go at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

4. Who tells Dromio of Syracuse to "bid the servants spread for dinner"?

5. Who says, "I did not see you since you sent me hence, home to the Centaur, with the gold you gave me"?

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