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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Twelfth Night; or, What You Will and Timon of Athens.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What request does Timon make of Alcibiades at the end of his story?
(a) Kill everyone.
(b) Fetch him some bread.
(c) Bury him in a pauper's grave.
(d) Tell his tale.

2. Which of the following is not a prophecy the witches make at the beginning of Macbeth?
(a) Macbeth will be king.
(b) Macbeth will be the thane of Cawdor.
(c) Banquo will be killed.
(d) Banquo's children will be kings.

3. What two dangerous animals does Orlando save Oliver from in As You Like It?
(a) A bear and a tarantula.
(b) A wolf and a scorpion.
(c) A lion and a snake.
(d) An eagle and a shark.

4. How does Valentine meet Silvia in the wood in Two Gentlemen of Verona?
(a) He treats a spider bite for her.
(b) She fights of wolves for her.
(c) He saves her from bandits.
(d) He pulls her from a trap.

5. At the beginning of King Lear, Cordelia says she loves her father to what extent?
(a) As much as a ll the world combined.
(b) As much as she loves her husband.
(c) As much as her life.
(d) As much as her duty says.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the robbers in Two Gentlemen of Verona request of Valentine?

2. Why is King Lear dividing up his kingdom?

3. Who tries to warn Timon of his bad habits?

4. How does Olivia respond to Viola's entreaties of Orsino's behalf in Twelfth Night?

5. Why does Lear wander into a storm at night?

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