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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Finish the sentence: "Marry sir, such claim as you would lay to your horse; and she would have me as a _____."

2. To whom does Dromio of Syracuse agree to go to at the end of Act 4, Scene 1?

3. Finish the sentence: "Far from her nest the lapwing cries away: my heart prays for him, though my tongue do ______."

4. Who says, "Call thyself sister, sweet, for I am thee"?

5. What is Antipholus of Ephesus hoping to get from Angelo in Act 4, Scene 1?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss and analyze the portrayal of temper in the play. What is the author trying to say about the importance of controlling one's temper?

Essay Topic 2

Examine the significance that Ephesian law played in the play. In what ways does it add to the amount of confusion between the characters in the play?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss and analyze the repercussions of the impulsive nature of the Antipholus character. What does this impulsiveness cause? What might the author be saying about impulsiveness?

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