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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hero say she noticed about Don John at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) He has a sour air about him.
(b) He is always sick to his stomach.
(c) He watches her throughout the party.
(d) He seems to have no real love for his brother.

2. What does Don John tell his men that he wants to rob from the world?
(a) Love and happiness.
(b) Hope and faith.
(c) Power and esteem.
(d) Money and riches.

3. What does Claudio say is Benedick's reason for seeming more serious than usual?
(a) He is in love.
(b) He is terribly weary.
(c) He has a head ache.
(d) He has a toothache.

4. What happens to Hero when she hears some untrue accusations at her wedding?
(a) She faints.
(b) She runs away.
(c) She cries.
(d) She slaps and spits on Claudio.

5. Why does the constable of Messina tell his night watch to avoid conflict with thieves?
(a) They should let them go as thieves are not harming anyone.
(b) Honest men should never be associated with deceivers.
(c) They should follow thieves to where their loot is hidden.
(d) They should pay attention to more dangerous men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the constable of Messina?

2. What kept Beatrice awake all night the night before Hero's wedding?

3. What is Leonato summoned to do just before he leaves to Hero's wedding?

4. Who does Don John promise to pay a reward to if the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero works?

5. Why does Conrade think Don John should build trust with his brother?

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