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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 Much Ado About Nothing, what does Hero do when accused of infidelity?
(a) She faints.
(b) She admits to it.
(c) She storms out.
(d) She slaps Don Pedro.

2. Whose death is Olivia mourning at the beginning of Twelfth Night?
(a) Her brother's.
(b) Her maid's.
(c) Her father's.
(d) St. Stephen's.

3. With whom is Hermia in love at the beginning of A Midsummer Night's Dream?
(a) Demetrius.
(b) Lysander.
(c) Egeus.
(d) Theseus.

4. What does the jail provost send the Duke in Measure for Measure to ensure Claudio's safety?
(a) A jailer's bond.
(b) A human head.
(c) A hundred ducats.
(d) A key.

5. In The Tempest, what important items does Prospero have that allow him to use magic on the island?
(a) Wands.
(b) Books.
(c) Goblets.
(d) Potions.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did the second set of twins in Comedy of Errors come under Aegeon's care?

2. Who marries Cordelia at the beginning of King Lear?

3. In A Midsummer Night's Dream, who tips Demetrius off to Lysander's plan to flee the city?

4. In The Tempest, where on the island do Sycorax imprison good spirits?

5. Who helps Helena plot her deception of Bertram in All's Well That Ends Well?

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