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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Romeo and Juliet and Hamlet, Prince of Denmark.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In The Winter's Tale, what is Florizel when he first sees Perdita?
(a) Dancing at court.
(b) Waking up from a nap.
(c) Swimming.
(d) Hunting.

2. What is Mariana's connection to Angelo in Measure for Measure?
(a) She is his adopted daughter.
(b) She is his wife.
(c) She is his former betrothed.
(d) She is his sister.

3. What act of fidelity do Julia and Proteus commit when parting ways at the the beginning of Two Gentlemen of Verona?
(a) They exchange rings.
(b) He gives her a lock of his hair.
(c) He takes her portrait.
(d) They pray together.

4. In Merchant of Venice, why can Antonio not pay his bond to Shylock?
(a) His ships sink.
(b) His crops whither.
(c) His lands are seized by the state.
(d) His father recovers his health.

5. What does Portia disguise herself as at the end of Merchant of Venice?
(a) An accountant.
(b) A lawyer.
(c) A knight.
(d) A queen.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Measure for Measure the law citizens of Vienna are constantly breaking concerns what?

2. Who constantly torments Caliban at the beginning of The Tempest?

3. What does Rosalind give Orlando when she first meets him?

4. How long does Aegeon search for his wife and other son before coming to Ephesus?

5. Why is King Lear dividing up his kingdom?

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