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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through As You Like It and The Two Gentlemen of Verona.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Leontes want Polixenes killed at the beginning of The Winter's Tale?
(a) He wants him thrown from the battlements.
(b) He wants him set ablaze.
(c) He wants him stabbed.
(d) He wants him poisoned.

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

4. In A Midsummer Night's Dream, who tips Demetrius off to Lysander's plan to flee the city?
(a) Egeus.
(b) Helena.
(c) Hermia.
(d) Hippolyta.

5. What does Rosalind give Orlando when she first meets him?
(a) Her handkerchief.
(b) A lock of her hair.
(c) Her neck chain.
(d) A book of poems.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Valentine meet Silvia in the wood in Two Gentlemen of Verona?

2. What do Orlando and the disguised Rosaline discuss when they meet in Arden?

3. What role does Ariel take on the island in The Tempest?

4. Why does Proteus betray Valentine's love of Silvia to the duke in Two Gentlemen of Verona?

5. What request does Beatrice make of Benedick after Hero's honor is questioned?

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