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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Twelfth Night; or, What You Will and Timon of Athens.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the robbers in Two Gentlemen of Verona request of Valentine?
(a) That he be their leader.
(b) That he give them all his gold.
(c) That he deliver a message to the duke.
(d) That he show them the way out of the wood.

2. How does Julia respond to Valentine's offering of Silvia to Proteus?
(a) She faints.
(b) She reveals herself.
(c) She cries bitterly.
(d) She storms off.

3. In what fictional kingdom does Twelfth Night take place?
(a) Ephesus.
(b) Illyria.
(c) Nirvana.
(d) Atlantis.

4. Which of the following is not a prophecy the witches make at the beginning of Macbeth?
(a) Banquo will be killed.
(b) Banquo's children will be kings.
(c) Macbeth will be king.
(d) Macbeth will be the thane of Cawdor.

5. Why does the French duke of As You Like It move to Arden?
(a) He goes mad.
(b) He elopes with a lowborn love.
(c) He wants to return to the land.
(d) He is banished by his brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Olivia respond to Viola's entreaties of Orsino's behalf in Twelfth Night?

2. What request does Timon make of Alcibiades at the end of his story?

3. For what purpose does Proteus hire the disguised Julia in Two Gentlemen of Verona?

4. What self-destructive habit does Timon of Athens have at the beginning of his story?

5. Why does Macduff not pertain to the prophecy the witches give Macbeth?

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