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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through King Lear and Macbeth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In whose clothes is Margaret dressed as part of the devious plot in Much Ado About Nothing?
(a) Benedick's.
(b) Beatrice's.
(c) Hero's.
(d) Don Pedro's.

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

3. In what city does A Midsummer Night's Dream begin?
(a) Athens.
(b) Venice.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

4. How is Silvia related to the Duke of Milan?
(a) She is his sister.
(b) She is his aunt.
(c) She is his wife.
(d) She is his daughter.

5. Why does the French duke of As You Like It move to Arden?
(a) He goes mad.
(b) He elopes with a lowborn love.
(c) He is banished by his brother.
(d) He wants to return to the land.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do Belarius and her two brothers, Polydore and Cadwal, live?

2. Which of the following characters does not die at the end of King Lear?

3. In A Midsummer Night's Dream, what penalty does Hermia face if she refuses he father's choice of marriage?

4. Why is King Lear dividing up his kingdom?

5. What false name does Rosalind choose for her flight into Arden?

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