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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Winter's Tale and Much Ado About Nothing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Prospero bring his enemies to the island in The Tempest?
(a) A storm.
(b) A transporting spell.
(c) A steady wind.
(d) A siren's song.

2. Who is the second human Miranda meets in The Tempest?
(a) Ferdinand.
(b) Antonio.
(c) Prospero.
(d) Alonzo.

3. At the beginning of Much Ado About Nothing, where are Don Pedro, Claudio and Benedick returning from?
(a) A diplomatic summit.
(b) A night of drinking.
(c) A wedding.
(d) A war.

4. What non-medial condition kills Mamillius in The Winter's Tale?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Grief.
(c) Joy.
(d) Fear.

5. How do Claudio and Don Pedro indicate to Benedick that Beatrice loves him in Much Ado About Nothing?
(a) They tell him outright.
(b) They show him Beatrice's journal.
(c) They let him overhear a conversation.
(d) They leave a note for him to find.

Short Answer Questions

1. What head of state is with Antonio on the ship in The Tempest?

2. In The Winter's Tale, what does Leontes want his counselors to ask the oracle at Delphos?

3. What does the juice of the purple flower do to people in A Midsummer Night's Dream?

4. In Much Ado About Nothing, what does Hero do when accused of infidelity?

5. How does Lamb describe Hero at the beginning of Much Ado About Nothing?

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