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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. What do the robbers in Two Gentlemen of Verona request of Valentine?
(a) That he show them the way out of the wood.
(b) That he deliver a message to the duke.
(c) That he give them all his gold.
(d) That he be their leader.

2. Where do Belarius and her two brothers, Polydore and Cadwal, live?
(a) A cave.
(b) A ship's hull.
(c) A hovel.
(d) A castle.

3. Whom does Celia fall in love with in As You Like It?
(a) Adam.
(b) Orlando.
(c) The duke.
(d) Oliver.

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

5. Who sends word to Posthumus that Imogen has died?
(a) The queen.
(b) Pisanio.
(c) Belarius.
(d) Iachomo.

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Tempest, what important items does Prospero have that allow him to use magic on the island?

2. What news does the wicked Queen tell the King at the beginning of Cymbeline?

3. In The Winter's Tale, what does Leontes want his counselors to ask the oracle at Delphos?

4. In Cymbeline, why does the King raise Posthumus?

5. Who concocts the scheme to marry Beatrice and Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing?

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