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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Winter's Tale and Much Ado About Nothing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lamb describe Hero at the beginning of Much Ado About Nothing?
(a) Frivolous.
(b) Sultry.
(c) Mannish.
(d) Serious.

2. With whom is Hermia in love at the beginning of A Midsummer Night's Dream?
(a) Theseus.
(b) Egeus.
(c) Demetrius.
(d) Lysander.

3. Who constantly torments Caliban at the beginning of The Tempest?
(a) Ariel.
(b) Ferdinand.
(c) Miranda.
(d) Prospero.

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

5. In The Tempest, where on the island do Sycorax imprison good spirits?
(a) In clouds.
(b) In trees.
(c) In the water.
(d) Under the sands.

Short Answer Questions

1. In whose clothes is Margaret dressed as part of the devious plot in Much Ado About Nothing?

2. At the beginning of The Winter's Tale, what does Leontes order regarding his new daughter?

3. How does Leontes want Polixenes killed at the beginning of The Winter's Tale?

4. Who is the second human Miranda meets in The Tempest?

5. At the beginning of Much Ado About Nothing, where are Don Pedro, Claudio and Benedick returning from?

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