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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Duke Frederick accuse Rosalind of being?
(a) A sorceress.
(b) A traitor.
(c) A siren.
(d) A gold digger.

2. To whom is Duke Frederick speaking to at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Men at court.
(b) Celia.
(c) Charles.
(d) Rosalind.

3. What mood does Jaques tell Amiens he likes being in?
(a) Carefree.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Romantic.
(d) Vengeful.

4. Where is Orlando at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) The court.
(b) The road.
(c) An orchard.
(d) At the river.

5. What does Charles ask Oliver to do about Orlando?
(a) To give him his inheritance.
(b) To send him to the country.
(c) To kill him.
(d) To talk him out of the match.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Duke Senior at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?

2. What does Celia wish she could do when Rosalind is dismissed from the court?

3. What does Rosalind give Orlando?

4. Why do the women decide to dress in disguise?

5. What is the setting at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Corin suggest that he and the girls should go watch Silvius and Phebe?

2. What does Amiens say about Duke Senior's attitude in the country?

3. Why does Charles the Wrestler tell Oliver that Orlando has decided to wrestle?

4. How does Oliver prove to Orlando that his love for Aliena is true love?

5. Why does Phebe agree to conditionally marry Silvius at the end of Act 5, Scene 2?

6. How does Touchstone get Audrey to agree to marry him?

7. Why is Touchstone made out to be the foolish one in Act 5, Scene 3?

8. Why does Touchstone call the singers in Act 5, Scene 3, foolish?

9. Why is Audrey upset with Touchstone at the beginning of Act 5, Scene 1?

10. Why does Celia decide to name herself Aliena while in disguise?

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