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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first to enter the scene during Adriana and Luciana's conversation at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Antipholus of Ephesus.
(b) Dromio of Syracuse.
(c) Antipholus of Syracuse.
(d) Dromio of Ephesus.

2. Who says, "Ay, ay, he told his mind upon mine ear: Beshrew his hand, I scarce could understand it"?
(a) Antipholus of Ephesus.
(b) Antipholus of Syracuse.
(c) Dromio of Ephesus.
(d) Dromio of Syracuse.

3. Who says, "Many a man would take you at your word, and go indeed, having so good a mean"?
(a) Dromio of Ephesus.
(b) Antipholus of Syracuse.
(c) Dromio of Syracuse.
(d) Antipholus of Ephesus.

4. Where does the First Merchant tell Antipholus of Syracuse he should pretend to be from at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Epidamnum.
(b) Corinth.
(c) Africa.
(d) Greece.

5. Where does Dromio of Syracuse say one should not drop their money in during Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) The street.
(b) The gutter.
(c) The river.
(d) The porridge.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says, "The plainer dealer, the sooner lost: yet he loseth it in a kind of jollity"?

2. What does the Duke tell Egeon he can do "to make up the sum" of his ransom?

3. Who is described as "horn-mad"?

4. What does Dromio of Ephesus claim his master is late for when he approaches Antipholus of Syracuse in Act 1, Scene 2?

5. Finish the sentence: "The beasts, the fishes, and the winged fowls, are their males' subjects and at their _______."

(see the answer key)

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