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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Twelfth Night; or, What You Will and Timon of Athens.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Comedy of Errors, how can a merchant from Syracuse avoid death in Ephesus?
(a) Reveal a state secret.
(b) Pay a thousand marks.
(c) Swear fealty to Ephesus.
(d) Marry a local girl.

2. What do Orlando and the disguised Rosaline discuss when they meet in Arden?
(a) Forest fruits.
(b) Justice.
(c) Love.
(d) Sheepherding.

3. Why does Proteus betray Valentine's love of Silvia to the duke in Two Gentlemen of Verona?
(a) He has sworn feelty to the duke.
(b) He intends to help them leave Milan.
(c) He loves SIlvia too.
(d) He does no know the duke has other plans for Silvia.

4. What self-destructive habit does Timon of Athens have at the beginning of his story?
(a) Sleeping late.
(b) Drinking to excess.
(c) Wasting money.
(d) Womanizing.

5. In what state does Cordelia's army find the mad Lear?
(a) Asleep int he Dover castle.
(b) Raving in a ravine.
(c) Swimmin in a filthy brook.
(d) Wandering a field.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Demetrius marry at the end of A Midsummer Night's Dream?

2. What does the jail provost send the Duke in Measure for Measure to ensure Claudio's safety?

3. What request does Beatrice make of Benedick after Hero's honor is questioned?

4. How do Claudio and Don Pedro indicate to Benedick that Beatrice loves him in Much Ado About Nothing?

5. How long does Aegeon search for his wife and other son before coming to Ephesus?

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