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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. At the beginning of Much Ado About Nothing, where are Don Pedro, Claudio and Benedick returning from?
(a) A war.
(b) A night of drinking.
(c) A diplomatic summit.
(d) A wedding.

2. The ghost of which character appears at Macbeth's banquet?
(a) The thane of Cawdor.
(b) Banquo.
(c) Duncan.
(d) Lady Macduff.

3. How does Olivia respond to Viola's entreaties of Orsino's behalf in Twelfth Night?
(a) She pays Viola never to return.
(b) She falls in love with Viola.
(c) She submits wo Orsino's entreaties.
(d) She slaps Viola several times.

4. What item does Iachomo want to gain from Posthumus when they meet in Cymbeline?
(a) His sack of gold.
(b) His ring.
(c) His hat.
(d) His prayerbook.

5. How does Romeo gain entrance to the Capulets' ball?
(a) He stays in the outer courtyard.
(b) He claims to be a distant cousin.
(c) He is masked.
(d) He sneaks through a window protage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lying to his father in Two Gentlemen of Verona, Proteus says his letter from Julia is from whom?

2. At the beginning of The Winter's Tale, what does Leontes order regarding his new daughter?

3. What does Pericles do with Thaisa's body after she seems to die?

4. Who does Juliet's father betroth her to?

5. How is Laertes killed at the end of Hamlet?

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