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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. Which battle of OTHELLO continues offstage?
(a) Act 1, Scene 2.
(b) Act 1, Scene 3.
(c) Act 3, Scene 1.
(d) Act 3, Scene 3.
2. What is the significance of the next day?
(a) It is Romeo and Juliet's official wedding.
(b) Romeo will lead an insurrection against Juliet's family.
(c) It is Juliet's fourteenth birthday.
(d) It is the day when Juliet is officially an adult.
3. What does the Chorus lay on Constance's desk?
(a) The Gustav Manuscript.
(b) A book on editing.
(c) A piece of fool's gold.
(d) A gold ingot.
4. What does Othello offer Constance?
(a) A job.
(b) A diamond necklace.
(c) Irrefutable evidence that Professor Night is bad.
(d) His brother in marriage.
5. In what country is Verona?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Italy.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Romeo do?
2. For what does Juliet yearn?
3. Where do Romeo and Juliet awaken?
4. How many vignettes comprise The Dumbshow?
5. In what does Constance intervene?
Short Essay Questions
1. What happens in the third vignette of the Dumbshow?
2. What happens to Constance at the end of this scene and what is her interpretation of it?
3. How do Othello and Desdemona first react to Constance?
4. What happens in the first vignette of the Dumbshow and from where do you think this scene is derived?
5. How does the opening scene of Act 3, Scene 2 demonstrates the change in Romeo and Juliet's relationship?
6. What is happening as Constance arrives in Verona and what does she do about it?
7. What mistake does Romeo make, and then what does Constance do?
8. Describe the interaction between Desdemona and Constance after Othello has dragged Iago off the stage.
9. What happens in the scene with the pet turtle and how is this symbolic of Romeo and Juliet's relationship?
10. Several times Constance bemoans the fact that there is no fool in either of Shakespeare's plays OTHELLO nor ROMEO AND JULIET. Who supplies the role of fool in this scene?
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