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The Comedy of Errors
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The Comedy of Errors
by:
William Shakespeare
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Act I, Scene i
Act I, scene ii; Act II, scene i
Act II, scene ii; Act III, scene i
Act III, scene ii; Act IV, scenes i-ii
Act IV, scenes iii-iv
Act V, scene i
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Act 1
Scene 1
Scene 2
Act 2
Scene 1
Scene 2
Act 3
Scene 1
Scene 2
Act 4
Scene 1
Scene 2
Scene 3
Scene 4
Act 5
Scene 1
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Act 1, Scene i
Act 1, scene ii; Act 2, scene i
Act 2, scene ii; Act 3, scene i
Act 3, scene ii; Act 4, scenes i-ii
Act 4, scenes iii-iv
Act 5, scene i
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Table of Contents
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1
of 5
What is the crime that Egeon is accused of at the beginning of the play?
Impersonating a noble
Smuggling
Being from Syracuse
Theft
2
of 5
Who does Antipholus bring with him when he travels to Ephesus?
His slave
His father
His mother
His twin
3
of 5
Where do Antipholus and Dromio seek refuge?
A garrison
A shipyard
An abbey
A cave
4
of 5
Who is given the gold chain, setting off a series of misunderstandings?
Antipholus of Ephesus
Antipholus of Syracuse
Dromio of Ephesus
Dromio of Syracuse
5
of 5
The play ends with which two characters embracing?
Antipholus and Luciana
Egeon and Emilia
Antipholus and Antipholus
Dromio and Dromio
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