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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. With whom does Antipholus of Ephesus tell his friends they will meet for dinner at the end of Act 3, Scene 1?
2. Who says, "Many a man would take you at your word, and go indeed, having so good a mean"?
3. At whose shop does Antipholus of Ephesus plan to tell his wife he was at, which caused him to be late for dinner?
4. From where did Egeon say the boat was that rescued his wife and one of his sons?
5. Who says, "What, wilt thou flout me thus unto my face, being forbid? There, take you that, sir knave"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happened to Egion and his family after a rock broke apart the boat they were riding home on?
2. What offer does the Duke make to Egion at the end of Act 1, Scene 1?
3. Describe the exchange between Dromio of Syracuse and Antipholus of Syracuse in Act 4, Scene 3 just after Dromio has left the home of Antipholus of Ephesus.
4. What is the nature of Adriana and Luciana's conversation at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 2?
5. How does Dromio of Syracuse describe the woman who has claimed him?
6. What happened to Egion and his family on their journey home to Syracuse, according to his story in Act 1, Scene 1?
7. Why do Antipholus of Syracuse and Dromio of Syracuse decide to go home with Adriana at the end of Act 2, Scene 2?
8. What do Antipholus of Syracuse and Dromio of Syracuse discuss in regards to Ephesus at the end of Act 4, Scene 4?
9. How does Dromio of Ephesus respond to Antipholus of Syracuse's anger towards him in Act 1, Scene 2?
10. What does Adriana say to the Duke in Act 5, Scene 1?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the significance of gold to the characters in the play. What does gold represent to them?
Essay Topic 2
Examine the nature of the character Luciana in the play. What traits does she possess? What role does she play?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss and analyze the use of violence in the play. What does violence help to achieve in terms of character development?
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