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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Don John tell his men is his only resource for dealing with the world?
(a) His ability to manipulate others.
(b) His apathetic demeanor.
(c) His cunning.
(d) His nastiness.

2. 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.

3. Who is coming to visit Leonato at the beginning of the play?
(a) Don Juan- Prince of Portugal.
(b) Don Julio- Prince of Barbados.
(c) Don Pedro- Prince of Aragon.
(d) Don Jon- Prince of Spain.

4. What does Beatrice say she dislikes about most men's physical appearance?
(a) Their massive hands.
(b) Their clothing.
(c) Their beards.
(d) Their eyes.

5. How are Antonio and Leonato related?
(a) Leonato is Antonio's uncle.
(b) They are brothers.
(c) They are cousins.
(d) They are close friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hero say she noticed about Don John at the beginning of Act 2?

2. What does Antonio think Don Pedro's intentions are towards Hero?

3. What does Claudio say will always wreck friendship when he is upset with Don Pedro?

4. What does the messenger tell Beatrice that he would never want to be after hearing her view of Benedick?

5. How long are the soldiers told they will be staying in Messina?

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