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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What causes Dormio of Syracuse to express confusion in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) He doesn't know where he is.
(b) He has lost his ring.
(c) He discovered a woman at the house had claimed him.
(d) He can't find his belongings.

2. What does Antipholus of Syracuse say the Courtesan is after she approaches him in Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) A lamb.
(b) An angel.
(c) Lucifer.
(d) Satan.

3. Who says, "I cannot, nor I will not, hold me still; my tongue, though not my heart, shall have his will"?
(a) Adriana.
(b) Antipholus of Syracuse.
(c) Luciana.
(d) Angelo.

4. What does Dromio of Syracuse tell Antipholus of Ephesus that causes him to think Dromio is mad?
(a) About his booking their ship to Syracuse.
(b) The bail money.
(c) The chain.
(d) Dinner with the Courtesan.

5. What is Antipholus of Syracuse musing about at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) The chain.
(b) The boat.
(c) Luciana.
(d) The strange treatment he has been receiving.

6. Finish the sentence: "Belike you thought our love would last too long, if it were chain'd together, and therefore came ____."
(a) Undone.
(b) Not.
(c) Apart.
(d) Awry.

7. Where does the Second Merchant tell Angelo he is about to travel to during their conversation in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) Africa.
(b) Persia.
(c) Greece.
(d) Asia.

8. What does Antipholus of Ephesus instruct Dromio of Ephesus to purchase before approaching Angelo in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) A ring.
(b) A chain.
(c) A rope's end.
(d) A flower.

9. Who says, "The fellow is distract, and so am I; and here we wander in illusions: some blessed power deliver us from hence"?
(a) Angelo.
(b) Dromio of Ephesus.
(c) The Second Merchant.
(d) Antipholus of Syracuse.

10. Finish the sentence: "Far from her nest the lapwing cries away: my heart prays for him, though my tongue do ______."
(a) Curse.
(b) Not.
(c) Distaste.
(d) Hate.

11. Since when does the Second Merchant tell Angelo he has owed him during their conversation in Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Last year.
(c) Last month.
(d) Pentecost.

12. Which two characters are conversing at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 2?
(a) Adriana and Dromio of Ephesus.
(b) Adriana and Luce.
(c) Luciana and Dromio of Ephesus.
(d) Adriana and Luciana.

13. Finish the sentence: "Go home with it and please your wife withal; and soon at supper-time I'll visit you and then receive my money for the ____."
(a) Food.
(b) Chain.
(c) Hospitality.
(d) Ride.

14. What does Adriana question the officer about after Antipholus of Ephesus is taken off by the conjuror?
(a) His infidelity.
(b) His possessions.
(c) The nature of his debt.
(d) His jail sentence.

15. What does Dromio of Syracuse have with him when he runs into Antipholus of Syracuse in Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) The bail money.
(b) A chain.
(c) A ring.
(d) A rope's end.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Courtesan question Antipholus of Syracuse about when she first sees him in Act 4, Scene 3?

2. What is Angelo prepared to give Antipholus of Ephesus when he approaches him in Act 4, Scene 1?

3. What does Dromio of Ephesus arrive with to give to Antipholus of Ephesus at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 4?

4. What does Dromio of Syracuse claim has turned itself backwards?

5. Whose physical attributes are compared to a map of the world in Act 3, Scene 2?

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