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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Comedy of Errors and Measure For Measure.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In The Tempest, where on the island do Sycorax imprison good spirits?
(a) In clouds.
(b) In trees.
(c) In the water.
(d) Under the sands.

3. What does Katharine do when Petruchio does not show for their wedding in Taming of the Shrew?
(a) Faint.
(b) Laugh.
(c) Weep.
(d) Dance.

4. What does Petruchio declare he will do if he does not wed Katharine by Sunday?
(a) Leave Padua forever.
(b) Return his wedding garments.
(c) Pay his competitors a years wages.
(d) Become a friar.

5. Why does the French duke of As You Like It move to Arden?
(a) He wants to return to the land.
(b) He elopes with a lowborn love.
(c) He is banished by his brother.
(d) He goes mad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who constantly torments Caliban at the beginning of The Tempest?

2. Which character concocts a devious plot to break up a marriage in Much Ado Ado Nothing?

3. At the beginning of Macbeth, the title character is than of what township?

4. Who concocts the scheme to marry Beatrice and Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing?

5. Which character does Nerissa fall in love with in Merchant of Venice?

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