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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 Much Ado About Nothing, Hero pretends to be her own what?
(a) Aunt.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Mother.
(d) Sister.

2. How does Valentine meet Silvia in the wood in Two Gentlemen of Verona?
(a) He pulls her from a trap.
(b) She fights of wolves for her.
(c) He treats a spider bite for her.
(d) He saves her from bandits.

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

4. What head of state is with Antonio on the ship in The Tempest?
(a) The king of Naples.
(b) The prince-regent of England.
(c) A duke of Milan.
(d) The Pope.

5. Why does Bassanio need money at the beginning of Merchant of Venice?
(a) He needs to pay off gambling debts.
(b) He wants to start a shipping business.
(c) He wants to marry a wealthy heiress.
(d) He wants to buy land in the country.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Hermione disguise herself as at the end of The Winter's Tale?

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

4. Where does Camillo offer to marry Perdita and Florizel to avoid Leontes' wrath in The Winter's Tale?

5. Who tips off Orlando that his life is in danger in As You Like It?

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