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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Act 1, Scene 2 set?
(a) Antipholus of Syracuse's home.
(b) Antipholus of Ephesus' home.
(c) The palace.
(d) The mart.

2. What does Antipholus of Syracuse do to Dromio of Ephesus after he begins talking about Antipholus' wife in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Beats him.
(b) Laughs at him.
(c) Yells at him.
(d) Makes fun of him.

3. What does Luciana say Antipholus of Ephesus' is "the bridle" of?
(a) Family.
(b) Will.
(c) Good deeds.
(d) Love.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What phrase of Antipholus' does Dromio of Ephesus continue to quote for Adriana and Luciana in Act 2, Scene 1?

3. What does Adriana tell Dromio of Ephesus to do after he has told his story in Act 2, Scene 1?

4. Where do Antipholus of Syracuse and Dromio of Syracuse go at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?

5. Who says, "Ay, ay, he told his mind upon mine ear: Beshrew his hand, I scarce could understand it"?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Luciana describe Antipholus' advances to her in Act 4, Scene 2?

2. Why does Egion tell the Duke he decided to go after his son after he left home?

3. What causes Angelo and Antipholus of Ephesus to argue in Act 4, Scene 1?

4. What happened to Egion and his family on their journey home to Syracuse, according to his story in Act 1, Scene 1?

5. What does Luciana lecture Antipholus of Syracuse about at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 2?

6. What does Dromio of Ephesus say he needs his master for in Act 1, Scene 2?

7. What is the nature of Dromio of Ephesus and Antipholus of Ephesus' discussion at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1?

8. Why does Egion's son leave home at 18?

9. Where and why does Antipholus of Syracuse go after Dromio of Ephesus at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

10. What excuse does Luciana give Adriana regarding her husband's tardiness in Act 2, Scene 1?

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