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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. Who is the second human Miranda meets in The Tempest?
(a) Alonzo.
(b) Ferdinand.
(c) Antonio.
(d) Prospero.

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

3. In Much Ado About Nothing, what does Hero do when accused of infidelity?
(a) She faints.
(b) She storms out.
(c) She slaps Don Pedro.
(d) She admits to it.

4. What is the root of Oberon and Titania's feud in A Midsummer Night's Dream?
(a) Titania refuses to let the rain fall.
(b) Oberon refuses to allow the sun rise.
(c) Titania suspects Oberon of infidelity.
(d) Both want a changeling boy.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. With whom is Hermia in love at the beginning of A Midsummer Night's Dream?

5. What relative does Lysander plan to flee to with his beloved in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

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