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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 is Claudio more afraid of than death?
(a) Captivity.
(b) Infidelity.
(c) Dishonor.
(d) Dishonesty.

2. What does Beatrice say to Benedick when she sees him in the orchard?
(a) She asks for his pardon for her earlier bad behavior.
(b) She tells him it is time for dinner.
(c) She asks him when he is to leave Messina.
(d) She mocks his clothing.

3. What does Antonio think Don Pedro's intentions are towards Hero?
(a) He wants to marry her.
(b) He wants to manipulate her into giving away Leonato's secrets.
(c) He wants Claudio to marry her.
(d) He has no interest in her.

4. Who does Beatrice specifically ask the messenger about after his news of the war?
(a) Benedick.
(b) Balthasar.
(c) Leonato.
(d) Claudio.

5. What does Margaret help Hero do on the morning of her wedding?
(a) Write her vows.
(b) Adorn her hair.
(c) Calm her nerves.
(d) Choose a gown.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is sent to get Beatrice at the beginning of Act 3?

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

3. Why does Benedick hide when he sees Don Pedro and some other men enter the orchard?

4. What does Hero tell Ursula that Beatrice does with her short temper?

5. What does Antonio say will keep Beatrice from finding a husband?

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