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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Othello and Pericles, Prince of Tyre.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What non-medial condition kills Mamillius in The Winter's Tale?
(a) Joy.
(b) Grief.
(c) Fear.
(d) Jealousy.

2. How does Antonio expect to be able to pay Shylock at the beginning of Merchant of Venice?
(a) He can draw from his savings.
(b) His father is about to die.
(c) He will harvest his olives early.
(d) He has ships coming in.

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

4. Where does the Duke claim he is going at the beginning of Measure for Measure?
(a) Norway.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Poland.

5. What request does the ghost of Hamlet's father make?
(a) Avenge his murder.
(b) Murder the Queen.
(c) Do not marry Ophelia.
(d) Take the throne.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Merchant of Venice, how does Shylock make money as a usurer?

2. What does Prospero do to Antonio when the two meet at the end of The Tempest?

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

4. In Othello, where does Othello's army travel to defeat the Turks?

5. Which of the following characters is not related to the rest?

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