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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. What does the juice of the purple flower do to people in A Midsummer Night's Dream?
(a) It makes them fall asleep.
(b) It makes them fall out of love.
(c) It makes them wake up.
(d) It makes them fall in love.

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

3. What role does Ariel take on the island in The Tempest?
(a) Miranda's ward.
(b) Caliban's accomplice.
(c) Sycorax's suitor.
(d) Prospero's assistant.

4. What request does Beatrice make of Benedick after Hero's honor is questioned?
(a) That he marry her.
(b) That he kill Claudio.
(c) That he leave Messina.
(d) That he prove Hero's innocence.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In The Tempest, where on the island do Sycorax imprison good spirits?

3. In The Winter's Tale, what is Florizel when he first sees Perdita?

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

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

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