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Read the extract below and answer the question

A : I could marry this wench for this device
B : So could I too.
A : And ask no other dowry with her but such another jest.
B : Nor I neither.
C : Here comes my noble gull-catcher.
A : Wilt thou set thy foot o' my neck?
B : Or o' mine either?
A : Shall I play my freedom at tray: and become thy bondslave?
B : I' faith, or I either?
(Act 2 Sc V)

266

The conversation reveals that Speaker B is

  • A. very confident
  • B. very shy
  • C. easily persuaded
  • D. easily confused
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Read the extract below and answer the question

A : Save thee, friend and thy music. Dost thou live by thy labour?
B : No, sir, I live by the church.
A : Art thou a churchman?
B : No such matter, sir, I do live by the church, for I do live at my hose, and my house doth stand by the church.
(Act 3 Sc 1.)

267

Speaker A is

  • A. Feste
  • B. Viola
  • C. Clown
  • D. Olivia
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268

Speaker B is

  • A. Sir Andrew
  • B. Clown
  • C. Feste
  • D. The Duke
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269

The phrase ''live by'' as used in the extract is an example of

  • A. onomatopoeia
  • B. anthithesis
  • C. pun
  • D. irony
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270

Speakers A and B are

  • A. at the sea-coat
  • B. in the theatre
  • C. in Orsino's palace
  • D. at Olivia's garden
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