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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Merchant of Venice and Cymbeline.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In The Winter's Tale, Polixenes is the king of what kingdom?
(a) Bohemia.
(b) Illyria.
(c) Persia.
(d) Atlantis.

2. How is Silvia related to the Duke of Milan?
(a) She is his daughter.
(b) She is his sister.
(c) She is his wife.
(d) She is his aunt.

3. Why do Belarius, Polydore and Cadwal leave Imogen in the woods?
(a) They believe she is a wood sprite.
(b) They think she is an assassin.
(c) They want to keep her safe from scouts.
(d) They think she is dead.

4. In whose clothes is Margaret dressed as part of the devious plot in Much Ado About Nothing?
(a) Benedick's.
(b) Hero's.
(c) Don Pedro's.
(d) Beatrice's.

5. Lying to his father in Two Gentlemen of Verona, Proteus says his letter from Julia is from whom?
(a) Himself.
(b) Silvia.
(c) The duke of Milan.
(d) Valetine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Bassanio need money at the beginning of Merchant of Venice?

2. In The Tempest, where on the island do Sycorax imprison good spirits?

3. In what city does A Midsummer Night's Dream begin?

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

5. How does Valentine meet Silvia in the wood in Two Gentlemen of Verona?

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