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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through All's Well That Ends Well and The Taming of the Shrew.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What service does Helena do the King of France in All's Well That Ends Well?
(a) She cures his illness.
(b) She brings him his favorite sweet.
(c) She reuniteds him with his estranged daughter.
(d) She saves his son from a scorpion.

2. In King Lear, Edmund is the bastard son of what earl?
(a) Kent.
(b) Cornwall.
(c) Albany.
(d) Gloucester.

3. Who does Bertrand marry at the end of All's Well That Ends Well?
(a) The widow.
(b) Diana.
(c) No one.
(d) Helena.

4. Who helps Helena plot her deception of Bertram in All's Well That Ends Well?
(a) The pope.
(b) Diana's mother.
(c) The Duke's daughter.
(d) Bertram's sister.

5. What news does the wicked Queen tell the King at the beginning of Cymbeline?
(a) Posthumus attempted to ravish her.
(b) Imogen and Posthumus are married.
(c) Imogen is not his true daughter.
(d) There is a poisoner in the court.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Bertram called back to court at the beginning of All's Well That Ends Well?

2. Which character does Nerissa fall in love with in Merchant of Venice?

3. What good news does Antonio learn after winning his case against Shylock?

4. What does Petruchio declare he will do if he does not wed Katharine by Sunday?

5. What name does Kent take to follow Lear in disguise?

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