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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. Why are Romeo and Juliet separated after the street duel with Tybalt?
(a) Romeo is banished.
(b) Tybalt vows to keep him form her.
(c) Romeo is injured.
(d) Juliet is digusted with him.

2. How did the second set of twins in Comedy of Errors come under Aegeon's care?
(a) He wins them in a game of lots.
(b) He confused them for his sons.
(c) He purchased them.
(d) He took them after their mother died.

3. Who has gone to war with Britain in Cymbeline?
(a) The Turks.
(b) Rome.
(c) Ireland.
(d) France.

4. Why have Romeo and Juliet never met before the ball?
(a) Juliet was never allowed to leave her family's estate.
(b) They are from different towns.
(c) Romeo has been at university.
(d) Their families are feuding.

5. Why is King Lear dividing up his kingdom?
(a) He wants to give his daughters a gift.
(b) He wants to leave England.
(c) She hates being king.
(d) He is old and tired.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following characters dies at the end of Cymbeline?

2. What does the King of France suspect Bertrand of in All's Well That Ends Well?

3. In As You Like it, how does Oliver plan to kill Orlando after his initial plan fails?

4. What does Timon of Athens find while digging in the dirt?

5. In what fictional kingdom does Twelfth Night take place?

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