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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At whose shop does Antipholus of Ephesus plan to tell his wife he was at, which caused him to be late for dinner?
(a) Balthazar's.
(b) The merchant's.
(c) Angelo's.
(d) The Courtesan's.

2. Who is not waiting with Antipholus of Ephesus at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Dromio of Ephesus.
(b) Angelo.
(c) Luce.
(d) Balthazar.

3. What does Dromio of Ephesus deny being given by Antipholus of Syracuse?
(a) Gold.
(b) A chain.
(c) A mirror.
(d) A book.

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

5. Why does Antipholus of Syracuse suggest that Dromio must have spoken with Adriana before in Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Because she is pretty.
(b) Because she knows his name.
(c) Because she looks familiar.
(d) Because she is nice.

6. Who runs away in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Dromio of Syracuse.
(b) Antipholus of Ephesus.
(c) Dromio of Ephesus.
(d) Antipholus of Syracuse.

7. Where does Act 2, Scene 1 take place?
(a) The Porpentine.
(b) Antipholus of Ephesus' house.
(c) The Tiger.
(d) A market.

8. Who asks, "Why should their liberty than ours be more"?
(a) Adriana.
(b) Luciana.
(c) Dromio of Ephesus.
(d) Antipholus of Syracuse.

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

10. Who tells Dromio of Syracuse to "bid the servants spread for dinner"?
(a) Luce.
(b) Antipholus of Syracuse.
(c) Luciana.
(d) Adriana.

11. Who says, "Ay, ay, he told his mind upon mine ear: Beshrew his hand, I scarce could understand it"?
(a) Antipholus of Ephesus.
(b) Dromio of Ephesus.
(c) Dromio of Syracuse.
(d) Antipholus of Syracuse.

12. Who says, "Say what you will, sir, but I know what I know; that you beat me at the mart, I have your hand to show"?
(a) Dromio of Ephesus.
(b) Angelo.
(c) Balthazar.
(d) Antipholus of Ephesus.

13. What does Dromio of Ephesus claim his master is late for when he approaches Antipholus of Syracuse in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Dinner with a friend.
(b) Dinner with his wife.
(c) A meeting.
(d) Work.

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

15. What do Dormio of Syracuse and the female servant mistake Antipholus of Ephesus and his friends for near the end of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Unruly local boys.
(b) Hoodlums.
(c) Foreigners.
(d) Thieves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose mood does Antipholus of Ephesus try and improve upon in Act 3, Scene 1?

2. What is the name of Antipholus of Ephesus' wife?

3. What time does Adriana complain it is at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?

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

5. In what way do Egeon and his family try and keep themselves on the ship?

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