As You Like It

by

William Shakespeare

As You Like It: Act 4, Scene 1 Quiz 5 questions

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How does Jaques describe his melancholy to Rosalind?
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As an inherited trait he cannot escape
As a professional demeanor to maintain his image
As a temporary state due to current circumstances
As a unique melancholy born from his experiences and travels
What irony is presented in the interaction between Orlando and Rosalind (as Ganymede)?
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Orlando knows Rosalind's true identity but pretends he does not
Rosalind becomes angry when Orlando says he would kiss Rosalind
Orlando talks about what he would do if he were speaking to Rosalind
Rosalind is unaware that Orlando knows she is disguised as Ganymede
What is the significance of the pretend marriage between Rosalind (as Ganymede) and Orlando?
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It foreshadows their real marriage and satisfies Rosalind's desire to marry Orlando
It is Rosalind's way of showing Orlando that he's not ready for a serious commitment
It is a humorous interlude with no significance to the plot
It represents Orlando's confusion and uncertainty about his feelings for Rosalind
What does the banter between Rosalind and Orlando demonstrate about their relationship?
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It shows that Orlando is easily swayed by Rosalind's arguments
It highlights their incompatibility due to differing views on marriage
It indicates their compatibility and understanding through humor
It suggests that Orlando only cares about Rosalind's appearance
How does Rosalind react to Celia's criticism of her portrayal of women?
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She agrees with Celia and promises to change her behavior
She dismisses the criticism and talks about the depth of her love
She becomes angry and argues that her portrayal is accurate
She is indifferent and shows no interest in Celia's opinion