What does Orlando demand from his brother Oliver?

To give him his share of the money left by their father

To let him attend the court with the Duke

To send him to school with his brother Jaques

Why does Oliver decide to encourage Orlando to participate in the wrestling match?

He hopes Orlando will be killed in the match.

He wants to prove Orlando’s strength.

He believes Orlando will win and gain honor.

He wants Orlando to make friends at court.

How does Orlando describe his life under Oliver's care?

He is kept like a peasant and denied a gentleman’s education.

He is well-fed and well-educated.

He is sent to live in luxury at the court.

What is Orlando’s reaction when Oliver confronts him in the orchard?

He expresses his frustration and grabs Oliver by the throat.

He remains silent and avoids conflict.

He apologizes and leaves quietly.

He asks for forgiveness and tries to make peace.

What does Oliver tell Charles about Orlando?

Orlando is full of ambition and is a dangerous threat.

Orlando is a weak and harmless young man.

Orlando is well-loved and admired by everyone.

Orlando plans to leave the country and seek his fortune elsewhere.

Why does Charles, the wrestler, visit Oliver?

To warn Oliver that Orlando plans to challenge him in the wrestling match

To ask for Oliver’s blessing to marry Rosalind

To inform Oliver about a plot against the Duke

To deliver a message from the Duke

What does Oliver hope will happen to Orlando during the wrestling match?

He will be injured or killed, ending Oliver's troubles with him.

He will lose but learn a valuable lesson.

He will embarrass himself and leave the court.

How does Charles respond to Oliver’s description of Orlando?

He becomes determined to defeat Orlando and never wrestle again if he fails.

He decides to let Orlando win out of pity.

He feels sympathy for Orlando and offers to help him escape.

He refuses to fight Orlando, fearing retribution from the Duke.

What does Oliver plan to do after speaking with Charles?

He decides to provoke Orlando into fighting Charles at the wrestling match.

He plans to leave the court and join the old Duke in exile.

He intends to send Orlando away to another country.

He plans to reconcile with Orlando and give him his inheritance.

How does Oliver describe Orlando to Charles, despite knowing he is lying?

As a dangerous, ambitious villain.

As a lazy and ungrateful brother.

As the noblest and bravest man in France.

As a foolish but harmless young man

How does the term "banished" apply to Duke Senior’s situation in Act 1?

He was sent away from the court as punishment.

He was promoted to a higher position.

He was exiled but remains in the court.

What is an "orchard," and how does it relate to the setting of Orlando and Oliver’s confrontation?

A piece of land planted with fruit trees

What is the meaning of "folly" in describing some of the actions taken by characters in Act 1?

Foolishness and lack of good sense

How is "countenance" used to describe the way a character's emotions are revealed in the play?

A person’s face or facial expression

What does "woo" mean in the context of characters seeking love or marriage in the play?

To try to gain the love of someone

Why is the word "virtuous" important in describing the moral qualities of a character like Rosalind?

It means having high moral standards.

It means being deceitful and cunning.

It means being physically strong.

It means being wealthy and powerful

What primarily causes the tension between Orlando and Oliver?

Oliver is envious of Orlando's virtues and popularity.

Orlando is jealous of Oliver's success.

They are rivals for the love of Rosalind.

Oliver believes Orlando stole his inheritance.

How does Orlando view his treatment by Oliver?

As an unjust and degrading form of servitude.

As fair and just, considering their family circumstances.

As a mild annoyance, but nothing serious.

As a temporary situation that will soon improve.

How does the relationship between Rosalind and Celia contrast with that of Orlando and Oliver?

Rosalind and Celia have a loving and supportive relationship.

Rosalind and Celia are also rivals, much like Orlando and Oliver.

Rosalind and Celia are indifferent towards each other.

Rosalind and Celia have a strained relationship due to their fathers’ conflict.

What does Oliver's treatment of Orlando reveal about his character?

He harbors deep resentment and jealousy towards Orlando.

He is a kind and caring brother, despite their disagreements.

He feels a strong sense of responsibility towards Orlando.

He is indifferent to Orlando's well-being.

Why might Rosalind choose to disguise herself as a boy later in the play?

To trick Orlando into revealing his true feelings.

To escape her uncle’s court safely.

To compete in a wrestling match.

To win a legal battle for her inheritance.

What does the theme of disguise suggest about the nature of identity in the play?

Identity is flexible and can be altered based on circumstances.

Identity is fixed and unchangeable.

Identity is irrelevant to the plot of the play.

Identity is always tied to one’s social status.

How does Orlando’s confrontation with Oliver at the beginning of the play relate to the theme of identity?

Orlando is trying to assert his identity as an equal to Oliver despite his treatment.

Orlando is trying to hide his true identity from Oliver.

Orlando has no concern for his identity and only wants money.

Orlando is unsure of his own identity and relies on Oliver to define it.

What does the reference to the Forest of Arden suggest about life outside the court?

It is a place of freedom and simplicity, contrasting with the complexities of court life.

It is a harsh and unforgiving wilderness.

It is a place where social rules are stricter than at court.

It is a dangerous place where only the strongest survive.

How do the characters in Act 1 view the Forest of Arden compared to the court?

They view the forest as a place for new opportunities and a return to a simpler life.

They see the forest as a place of exile and punishment.

They believe the forest is filled with wild animals and is to be feared.

They think the forest is a magical place where all problems are solved.

What role does the court play in shaping the characters’ identities in Act 1?

The court enforces strict roles and identities, which some characters seek to escape.

The court allows characters to freely express their true selves.

The court has no influence on the characters' identities.

The court encourages characters to embrace their natural instincts.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What does the word "bequeathed" mean as used by Orlando when he says, "it was upon this fashion bequeathed me by will but poor a thousand crowns"?

Borrowed

Given as a gift

Left to someone in a will

Taken away

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

In the phrase "He lets me feed with his hinds," what is the meaning of "hinds"?

Horses

Servants

Brothers

Friends

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When Orlando says, "I will no longer endure it," what does "endure" mean in this context?

Avoid

Tolerate

Enjoy

Forget

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Oliver mean by the word "penury" when he says, "What prodigal portion have I spent that I should come to such penury?"

Wealth

Wastefulness

Poverty

Generosity

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the line "He lets me feed with his hinds, bars me the place of a brother," what does "bars" mean?

Prevents

Encourages

Protects

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "villainous" mean when Oliver describes Orlando as a "secret and villainous contriver against me"?

Clever and resourceful

Evil and wicked

Loyal and brave

Foolish and clumsy

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RI.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the phrase "My father charged you in his will to give me good education," what does "charged" mean?

Accused

Ordered or commanded

Praised

Ignored

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RI.8.4

CCSS.RI.6.4

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As You like it Act 1 scene 1

What does the word "bequeathed" mean as used by Orlando when he says, "it was upon this fashion bequeathed me by will but poor a thousand crowns"?

In the phrase "He lets me feed with his hinds," what is the meaning of "hinds"?

When Orlando says, "I will no longer endure it," what does "endure" mean in this context?

What does Oliver mean by the word "penury" when he says, "What prodigal portion have I spent that I should come to such penury?"

In the line "He lets me feed with his hinds, bars me the place of a brother," what does "bars" mean?

What does "villainous" mean when Oliver describes Orlando as a "secret and villainous contriver against me"?

In the phrase "My father charged you in his will to give me good education," what does "charged" mean?

What is the meaning of "acquit" in the line "he that escapes me without some broken limb shall acquit him well"?

In the phrase "I am helping you to mar that which God made," what does "mar" mean?

What does the word "discretion" mean when Oliver advises Charles to "use thy discretion"?

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