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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antipholus of Syracuse say he wants Luciana to teach him?

2. Finish the sentence: "Ay, sir, the sergeant of the band, he that brings any man to answer it that breaks his ____."

3. What does Dromio of Syracuse tell the women he has come to the house for in Act 4, Scene 2?

4. What does Antipholus of Ephesus do when Dromio makes a joke about the bail money?

5. From where has Antipholus of Ephesus just come when he approaches Angelo in Act 4, Scene 1?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

Discuss the significance of the author's incorporating comical characters and serious characters in the same scene. What might this be saying about the tone of the play?

Essay Topic 3

Discuss and analyze the portrayal of loss in the play.

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