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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chaps. 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are the men overcome by, in "Love's Labor's Lost"?
(a) War.
(b) Evil manipulations.
(c) Female wit.
(d) Their own desires.

2. What is Richard III's most famous line?
(a) My kingdom for a horse.
(b) To be or not to be.
(c) Is this a dagger I see before me?
(d) A rose by any other name would be as sweet.

3. How does "Henry VI" end?
(a) With Henry VI being crowned.
(b) With Henry VI being married.
(c) With Henry VI being born.
(d) With Henry VI being dying in the Tower.

4. Who saves "Two Gentlemen of Verona", in Bloom's opinion?
(a) Valentine.
(b) Proteus.
(c) Silvia.
(d) Launce.

5. How does Bloom characterize "Comedy of Errors"?
(a) As Shakespeare's longest, most complicated play.
(b) As Shakespeare's most unified play.
(c) As Shakespeare's most playful play.
(d) As Shakespeare's least organized play.

Short Answer Questions

1. What first makes the character of Titus Andronicus unsympathetic?

2. Where does Shakespeare use the themes of "Two Gentlemen of Verona", in Bloom's interpretation?

3. What does Bloom say makes Caesar fascinating?

4. Who does Proteus drive into exile?

5. What does Faulconbridge save of his father's?

(see the answer key)

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