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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. When Orlando happens upon Duke Senior and his men, how does he try to take food from them?
(a) He throws rocks.
(b) With his sword.
(c) He convinces them.
(d) He punches them.

2. Who is the court fool?
(a) Dennis.
(b) Touchstone.
(c) Adam.
(d) Charles the wrestler.

3. What does Orlando's visitor warn Orlando that he must do?
(a) Take back his inheritance.
(b) Usurp Duke Frederick's power.
(c) Kill Oliver.
(d) Leave.

4. What does Oliver do in order to convince Charles to carry out his plan to kill Orlando?
(a) Knights him.
(b) Lies.
(c) Pays him.
(d) Cries.

5. What is Duke Frederick questioning his company about in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) If Sir Rowland is really dead.
(b) Orlando's whereabouts.
(c) Duke Senior's status.
(d) Rosalind and Celia's whereabouts.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who else do the men claim is missing in the morning?

2. What does Duke Senior invite Orlando and Adam to do at the end of Act 2, Scene 7?

3. How does Rosalind act, to Celia's surprise, toward what she confides in Celia?

4. Who is in the forest at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 6?

5. How much time does Duke Frederick give Oliver to find his brother?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Adam meet Orlando in the courtyard and order him to leave?

2. Why does Oliver have a change of heart toward his brother, Orlando, in Act 4, Scene 3?

3. How does Celia calm down Rosalind, who is upset that Orlando is late for their lesson on love?

4. Why does Touchstone dislike the forest?

5. What is one reason Rosalind gives for why she has an attraction to Orlando?

6. What do Duke Frederick's men report about Celia and Rosalind after their disappearance?

7. What news does Oliver and Orlando's youngest brother give them about Duke Frederick?

8. What does Duke Senior advise Orlando about while Orlando is trying to vanquish Duke Senior with a sword?

9. What are the stipulations Duke Frederick gives Oliver in the event that he does not find Orlando?

10. Why does Le Beau tell Orlando to leave immediately after the wrestling match?

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