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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Duty.
(b) Name.
(c) Honor.
(d) Generosity.

2. Where does Act 4, Scene 2 take place?
(a) The Tiger.
(b) The market.
(c) Antipholus of Ephesus' house.
(d) The palace.

3. Finish the sentence: "Far from her nest the lapwing cries away: my heart prays for him, though my tongue do ______."
(a) Curse.
(b) Hate.
(c) Distaste.
(d) Not.

4. What does the conjuror offer to do if the officer lets Antipholus go in Act 4, Scene 4?
(a) Pay his debt.
(b) Kill him.
(c) Cure him.
(d) Imprison him.

5. What does Angelo tell the Second Merchant he is owed payment for in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) A ring.
(b) The chain.
(c) A book.
(d) A piece of clothing.

6. Where does the Second Merchant tell Angelo he is about to travel to during their conversation in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) Greece.
(b) Asia.
(c) Persia.
(d) Africa.

7. Finish the sentence: "With what persuasion did he tempt thy ____."
(a) Heart.
(b) Soul.
(c) Love.
(d) Mind.

8. Why does Antipholus of Syracuse send Dromio of Syracuse off in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) He wants him to pick up a necklace.
(b) He needs some money.
(c) He wants him to bring his belongings to the house.
(d) He wishes to leave Ephesus on a boat.

9. Who says, "But, sirrah, you shall buy this sport as dear as all the metal in your shop will answer"?
(a) Antipholus of Ephesus.
(b) Dromio of Syracuse.
(c) The Second Merchant.
(d) Angelo.

10. Who says, "The fellow is distract, and so am I; and here we wander in illusions: some blessed power deliver us from hence"?
(a) Angelo.
(b) Antipholus of Syracuse.
(c) The Second Merchant.
(d) Dromio of Ephesus.

11. What does the Courtesan question Antipholus of Syracuse about when she first sees him in Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) The rope's end.
(b) The chain.
(c) The ring.
(d) The bail money.

12. Where does the Courtesan decide to go at the end of Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) Antipholus of Ephesus' house.
(b) The market.
(c) The Centaur.
(d) The palace.

13. Who says, "Shame hath a bastard fame, well managed; ill d eeds are doubled with an evil word"?
(a) Antipholus of Syracuse.
(b) Adriana.
(c) Luciana.
(d) Dromio of Syracuse.

14. Who says, "As from a bear a man would run for life, so fly I from her that would be my wife"?
(a) Antipholus of Ephesus.
(b) Balthazar.
(c) Angelo.
(d) Dromio of Syracuse.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Antipholus of Syracuse send Dromio of Syracuse off to in Act 3, Scene 2?

2. Who is the first person to be threatened with arrest by the officer in Act 4, Scene 1?

3. What does Dromio of Syracuse have with him when he runs into Antipholus of Syracuse in Act 4, Scene 3?

4. Who says, "This I wonder at, that he, unknown to me, should be in debt"?

5. What does Antipholus of Ephesus instruct Dromio of Ephesus to purchase before approaching Angelo in Act 4, Scene 1?

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