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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Merchant of Venice and Cymbeline.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of As You Like It, whom does the duke's brother meet as he enters the forest to kill him?
(a) A beautiful maid.
(b) A bear.
(c) A greek goddess.
(d) A hermit.

2. How does Julia respond to Valentine's offering of Silvia to Proteus?
(a) She storms off.
(b) She faints.
(c) She cries bitterly.
(d) She reveals herself.

3. Who does Demetrius marry at the end of A Midsummer Night's Dream?
(a) Hippolyta.
(b) Titania.
(c) Hermia.
(d) Helena.

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

5. Who tips off Orlando that his life is in danger in As You Like It?
(a) Adam.
(b) Oliver.
(c) Celia.
(d) The duke.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lying to his father in Two Gentlemen of Verona, Proteus says his letter from Julia is from whom?

2. In Merchant of Venice, why can Antonio not pay his bond to Shylock?

3. Why do Belarius, Polydore and Cadwal leave Imogen in the woods?

4. Whom does Celia fall in love with in As You Like It?

5. How does Lamb describe Hero at the beginning of Much Ado About Nothing?

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