Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Shakespeare: The Invention of the Human Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chaps. 27-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Berowne pitted against in "Love's Labor's Lost"?
(a) Armando.
(b) The Princess.
(c) Rosaline.
(d) Moth.

2. What does Bloom say characterizes the play "Julius Caesar"?
(a) Morality.
(b) Virtue.
(c) Ambiguity.
(d) Heroism.

3. What does Bloom say is the problem with the character of Coriolanus?
(a) The viewer does not know Coriolanus' reasons for surrendering.
(b) We do not know Voluminia's thoughts about her son's treason.
(c) Coriolanus' death is not dramatized.
(d) Coriolanus does not explain why he fought against Rome.

4. To whom does Bloom compare Puck unfavorably?
(a) Hamlet.
(b) Prospero.
(c) Falstaff.
(d) Caliban.

5. What does Bloom say "Love's Labor's Lost" has in common with other plays?
(a) Mixing of social classes.
(b) Surprising twists and turns.
(c) Heroes brought low and villains elevated.
(d) Love winning out against the odds.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of interpretations of "Midsummer Night's Dream" does Bloom say he resents?

2. What does Bloom say brings Anthony back to Cleopatra?

3. In what way does Bloom say "The Merry Wives of Windsor" could be considered funny?

4. How does Bloom characterize the love affair between Antony and Cleopatra?

5. How does the play resolve the tension between Oberon and Titania?

(see the answer key)

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