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Chapter 8: QUESTION VII. WHERE WAS, OR WILL BE, YOUR FIRST MEETING?
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A parlor-game anthology that collects short lines from Shakespeare's plays and arranges them as answers to ten conversational prompts. Each prompt—covering identity, admired qualities, occupations, aversions, styles of beauty, ideals, first meetings and greetings, wishes, and futures—offers twenty numbered quotations cited by play and scene. Readers are invited to select responses to compose quick character portraits or to prompt social play, using dramatic utterances to suggest temperament, desire, and fate. The arrangement functions as both a compact quotation compendium and a playful instrument for improvisation, showcasing the variety of moods and voices across the dramatic works.

QUESTION VII.
 
WHERE WAS, OR WILL BE, YOUR FIRST MEETING?

1.  On the Alps.
Antony and Cleopatra. Act i. Scene 4.
2.  In Russia.
Measure for Measure. Act ii. Scene 1.
3.  Hereafter, in a better world than this.
As You Like It. Act i. Scene 2.
4.  In the famous ancient city, Tours.
Henry VI. Part II. Act i. Scene 1.
5.  In a thick-pleached alley.
Much Ado About Nothing. Act i. Scene 2.
6.  At dinner.
Antony and Cleopatra. Act ii. Scene 1.
7.  Under an oak, whose antique root peeps out
Upon the brook that brawls along.
As You Like It. Act ii. Scene 1.
8.  At the moated grange.
Measure for Measure. Act iii. Scene 1.
9.  In Egypt.
Antony and Cleopatra. Act i. Scene 3.
10.  The pleached bower,
Where honey-suckles, ripened by the sun,
Forbid the sun to enter.
Much Ado About Nothing. Act iii. Scene 1.
11.  In the wood, a league without the town.
Midsummer Night’s Dream. Act i. Scene 1.
12.  In England.
Henry VI. Part II. Act. i. Scene 3.
13.  Under the shade of melancholy boughs.
As You Like It. Act ii. Scene 7.
14.  At the consecrated fount,
A league below the city.
Measure for Measure. Act iv. Scene 3.
15.  On the beached margent of the sea.
Midsummer Night’s Dream. Act ii. Scene 2.
16.  In Italy.
Antony and Cleopatra. Act. i. Scene 4.
17.  Within seven leagues of Rome.
Julius Cæsar. Act iii. Scene 1.
18.  Behind the Abbey wall.
Romeo and Juliet. Act ii. Scene 4.
19.  O, the Nile.
Antony and Cleopatra. Act ii. Scene 7.
20.  At Milford-Haven.
Cymbeline. Act iv. Scene 2.