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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Touchstone criticize about the people who are singing?
(a) They do not know the words.
(b) They cannot dance.
(c) They are not in tune.
(d) They do not play their instruments well.

2. What is Jaques doing at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) Singing.
(b) Swimming.
(c) Writing.
(d) Hunting.

3. Whom does Rosalind liken Orlando's hair to while badmouthing him to Celia?
(a) Judas Iscariot.
(b) Judas Isaiah.
(c) Judas Peter Paul.
(d) Judas Priest.

4. How does Touchstone feel about his pending wedding?
(a) Neutral.
(b) Angry.
(c) Sullen.
(d) Excited.

5. To whom does Jaques want to parade with the dead animal?
(a) Rosalind.
(b) Orlando.
(c) Touchstone.
(d) The duke.

6. What part of the animal does Jaques suggest they should put on?
(a) The horns.
(b) The hide.
(c) The hoofs.
(d) The tail.

7. What does Oliver call Rosalind/Ganymede when she arrives on the scene?
(a) Good sir.
(b) Fair sister.
(c) My brother.
(d) Maiden.

8. What does Touchstone decide after his conversation with Jaques at the end of Act 3, Scene 3?
(a) To get married in the city.
(b) To postpone the wedding.
(c) To call off the wedding.
(d) To flee the forest.

9. What does Rosalind, disguised as Ganymede, call Phebe after she intervenes?
(a) Stupid.
(b) Ugly.
(c) Vain.
(d) Young.

10. What happens between Ganymede and Phebe after Rosalind intervenes between Phebe and Silvius?
(a) Phebe leaves the forest.
(b) Phebe cries and repents.
(c) Phebe apologizes to Silvius.
(d) Phebe falls for Ganymede.

11. What does Oliver insist on when he is confessing his love for Aliena to Orlando?
(a) That Orlando help him woo her.
(b) That it is true love.
(c) That Orlando not tell anyone.
(d) That they get married.

12. Why does Silvius say he will deliver the letter Phebe wrote for Ganymede at the end of Act 3, Scene 5?
(a) To read what Phebe wrote.
(b) To get back at Phebe.
(c) To win Phebe over.
(d) To sabotage Ganymede.

13. To what does Rosalind compare Orlando's love when he shows up for his lesson?
(a) A fly.
(b) A snail.
(c) A worm.
(d) A beetle.

14. Who does Corin say is trying to pursue a woman when he arrives on the scene?
(a) Touchstone.
(b) Silvius.
(c) Orlando.
(d) Oliver.

15. What affliction does Rosalind, while disguised as Ganymede, tell Orlando can be cured?
(a) Lust.
(b) Gluttony.
(c) Love sickness.
(d) Jealousy.

Short Answer Questions

1. To where does Oliver say he brought Orlando after the encounter with the lion?

2. What do the men sing about as they parade at the end of Act 4, Scene 2?

3. Who calls Orlando a fool for marring the trees in the forest with his verses?

4. What does Touchstone ask Audrey about at the beginning of Act 5, Scene1?

5. Whom does Rosalind say she does not want to talk about to Celia?

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