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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Antipholus of Syracuse send Dromio of Syracuse off to in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) The harbor.
(b) The market.
(c) The palace.
(d) The Centaur.

2. Where does Dromio of Syracuse go when he leaves the house at the end of Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) To the market.
(b) To the port.
(c) To bail out Antipholus.
(d) To the palace.

3. Who says, "This I wonder at, that he, unknown to me, should be in debt"?
(a) Angelo.
(b) Luciana.
(c) Dromio of Syracuse.
(d) Adriana.

4. Finish the sentence: "Go home with it and please your wife withal; and soon at supper-time I'll visit you and then receive my money for the ____."
(a) Ride.
(b) Hospitality.
(c) Chain.
(d) Food.

5. What type of "limbo" does Dromio of Syracuse tell Adriana that Antipholus is in?
(a) Tartar.
(b) Silly.
(c) Buxom.
(d) Wild.

6. Who says, "Not that Adam that kept the Paradise but that Adam that keeps the prison: he that goes in the calf's skin that was killed for the Prodigal"?
(a) Antipholus of Syracuse.
(b) Dromio of Ephesus.
(c) Antipholus of Ephesus.
(d) Dromio of Syracuse.

7. What does Adriana question the officer about after Antipholus of Ephesus is taken off by the conjuror?
(a) His jail sentence.
(b) His infidelity.
(c) His possessions.
(d) The nature of his debt.

8. What is the name of the conjuror introduced in Act 4, Scene 4?
(a) Larry.
(b) Tartuffe.
(c) Pinch.
(d) Jinks.

9. Who says, "Besides this present instance of his rage, is a mad tale he told to-day at dinner, of his own doors being shut against his entrance"?
(a) The Courtesan.
(b) Antipholus of Ephesus.
(c) Angelo.
(d) Dromio of Syracuse.

10. What does Antipholus of Syracuse say the Courtesan is after she approaches him in Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) Satan.
(b) An angel.
(c) A lamb.
(d) Lucifer.

11. Who does Antipholus of Syracuse confess his love for in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Nell.
(b) Adriana.
(c) Luce.
(d) Luciana.

12. Finish the sentence: "Here's not a man I meet but doth salute me as if I were their well-acquainted friend; and every one doth call me by my _____."
(a) Honor.
(b) Duty.
(c) Name.
(d) Generosity.

13. What does Dromio of Syracuse have with him when he runs into Antipholus of Syracuse in Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) A chain.
(b) The bail money.
(c) A ring.
(d) A rope's end.

14. Which character wishes to flee Ephesus at the end of Act 4, Scene 4?
(a) Antipholus of Syracuse.
(b) Dromio of Ephesus.
(c) Dromio of Syracuse.
(d) Antipholus of Ephesus.

15. What does Luciana confess at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) That Dromio beat her.
(b) That Antipholus made advances on her.
(c) That she loves Antipholus.
(d) That she loves Dromio.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters does NOT enter the scene after the confrontation between Antipholus of Ephesus and Dromio of Ephesus?

2. From where has Dromio of Syracuse found a ship in Act 4, Scene 1?

3. What does Luciana say is the only reason Antipholus married her sister in Act 3, Scene 2?

4. Finish the sentence: "It was two ere I left him, and now the clock strikes ___."

5. Who says, "But, sirrah, you shall buy this sport as dear as all the metal in your shop will answer"?

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