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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wants to marry Hero?
(a) Benedick.
(b) Don John.
(c) Claudio.
(d) Don Pedro.

2. Who does Don John say taught him to be so disagreeable?
(a) Himself.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His father.
(d) His brother.

3. Why does Leonato react the way he does to Antonio's mistaken idea about Don Pedro?
(a) He is offended that Don Pedro did not speak to him about this.
(b) He likes the idea of his daughter marrying royalty.
(c) He trusts and reveres Don Pedro.
(d) He feels Don Pedro is much too old.

4. What does Don John tell Conrade he will never be able to build with other people?
(a) Love.
(b) Respect.
(c) Trust.
(d) Believability.

5. Which of the following does Benedick NOT give as a reason to avoid falling in love with Hero?
(a) She has a small bosom.
(b) She is too short.
(c) She is unkind.
(d) She is not fair.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Don John say there is no cure for as he speaks to Conrade?

2. Who comes up with a new plan to destroy Hero and Claudio after they are engaged?

3. What is the first question that Conrade asks Don John when they first appear on the stage together?

4. What does Don John tell his men is his only resource for dealing with the world?

5. What do Borachio and Don John discuss after hearing about Hero's match with Claudio?

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