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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who sends word to Posthumus that Imogen has died?
(a) Pisanio.
(b) Iachomo.
(c) The queen.
(d) Belarius.
2. What request does Beatrice make of Benedick after Hero's honor is questioned?
(a) That he leave Messina.
(b) That he prove Hero's innocence.
(c) That he kill Claudio.
(d) That he marry her.
3. In Merchant of Venice, why can Antonio not pay his bond to Shylock?
(a) His lands are seized by the state.
(b) His crops whither.
(c) His ships sink.
(d) His father recovers his health.
4. Why does Antonio agree to the "pound of flesh" condition in Shylock's bond?
(a) He does not read the full bond.
(b) He wants to show Shylock he is not afraid.
(c) He assumes it is a jest.
(d) He knows no court will honor it.
5. Why do Belarius, Polydore and Cadwal leave Imogen in the woods?
(a) They believe she is a wood sprite.
(b) They think she is an assassin.
(c) They think she is dead.
(d) They want to keep her safe from scouts.
6. When does Sycorax die in The Tempest?
(a) She didn't die.
(b) Days after Prospero and Mirand arrive at the island.
(c) Before Prospero and Mirand arrive at the island.
(d) The moment Prospero and Mirand arrive at the island.
7. Why does the French duke of As You Like It move to Arden?
(a) He is banished by his brother.
(b) He elopes with a lowborn love.
(c) He wants to return to the land.
(d) He goes mad.
8. What two dangerous animals does Orlando save Oliver from in As You Like It?
(a) A bear and a tarantula.
(b) A lion and a snake.
(c) An eagle and a shark.
(d) A wolf and a scorpion.
9. At his castles, what appears before Macbeth directing him to Duncan's chamber?
(a) A dagger.
(b) A witch.
(c) A black horse.
(d) A stream of blood.
10. Who has gone to war with Britain in Cymbeline?
(a) Ireland.
(b) Rome.
(c) The Turks.
(d) France.
11. What wild animal kill Antigones in The Winter's Tale?
(a) A bear.
(b) A shark.
(c) A tiger.
(d) A hawk.
12. In Much Ado About Nothing, what does Hero do when accused of infidelity?
(a) She admits to it.
(b) She faints.
(c) She storms out.
(d) She slaps Don Pedro.
13. At the end of Much Ado About Nothing, Hero pretends to be her own what?
(a) Sister.
(b) Cousin.
(c) Mother.
(d) Aunt.
14. In A Midsummer Night's Dream, what penalty does Hermia face if she refuses he father's choice of marriage?
(a) Public mockery.
(b) Life imprisonment.
(c) Forced nunnery.
(d) Death.
15. Who concocts the scheme to marry Beatrice and Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing?
(a) Claudio.
(b) Don Pedro.
(c) Hero.
(d) Leonato.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Valentine meet Silvia in the wood in Two Gentlemen of Verona?
2. For what purpose does Proteus hire the disguised Julia in Two Gentlemen of Verona?
3. In what state does Cordelia's army find the mad Lear?
4. In whose clothes is Margaret dressed as part of the devious plot in Much Ado About Nothing?
5. What earl helps the mad Lear escape to France?
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