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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when Duke Frederick learns that Sir Rowland is Orlando's father?
(a) He embraces Orlando.
(b) He dislikes Orlando.
(c) He kills Orlando.
(d) He praises Orlando.

2. How does Rosalind act, to Celia's surprise, toward what she confides in Celia?
(a) Mean.
(b) Sad.
(c) Happy.
(d) Shy.

3. When Jaques arrives, what or whom does he say he met in the forest?
(a) A girl.
(b) A fool.
(c) A bird.
(d) A knight.

4. What does Oliver insist to Duke Frederick at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) He has not killed Orlando.
(b) He has not injured Orlando.
(c) He has captured Orlando.
(d) He has not seen Orlando.

5. Who tries to cheer up the ailing person in Act 2, Scene 6?
(a) Orlando.
(b) Corin.
(c) Amiens.
(d) Adam.

6. What does Duke Frederick tell Rosalind will happen if she does not follow his orders?
(a) She will die.
(b) She will be penniless.
(c) She will be relocated.
(d) She will become a slave.

7. How does the scene that contrasts Act 2, Scene 2 accomplish its contrast?
(a) It shows the peace of country life.
(b) It has the female characters.
(c) Jaques analogy.
(d) There are no wrestling matches in the forest.

8. Who wants to speak to Jaques at the end of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Amiens.
(b) The Lords.
(c) Duke Frederick.
(d) Duke Senior.

9. Where is Duke Senior at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Forest of Arden.
(b) Outside the kingdom walls.
(c) On a horse heading toward the court.
(d) The mountains.

10. Who tells Corin that if he cannot remember the one time he fell in love, then he has never really been in love?
(a) Silvius.
(b) Phebe.
(c) Orlando.
(d) Touchstone.

11. Whom is Duke Senior with at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Ganymede.
(b) Amiens.
(c) Aliena.
(d) Rosalind.

12. What does Le Beau tell Orlando about Duke Frederick's feelings toward his niece, Rosalind?
(a) That Rosalind reciprocates.
(b) That he shares them, for Orlando.
(c) That they are changing.
(d) That they cannot be broken.

13. Who asks Corin for food?
(a) Celia.
(b) Silvius.
(c) Rosalind.
(d) Phebe.

14. What does Oliver do when Orlando demands that Oliver give him the money that was left by their father?
(a) Kicks him.
(b) Slaps him.
(c) Kicks him out.
(d) Stabs him.

15. Why does Duke Frederick want Rosalind and Celia to be found?
(a) He needs their guidance.
(b) He fears for their safety.
(c) He feels betrayed.
(d) He misses them.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Orlando happens upon Duke Senior and his men, how does he try to take food from them?

2. What does Rosalind tell Orlando about her father?

3. What does Celia promise Rosalind will happen when her father, Duke Frederick, dies?

4. Who is not feeling well in Act 2, Scene 6?

5. What does Oliver do in order to convince Charles to carry out his plan to kill Orlando?

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