Much Ado about Nothing Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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Much Ado about Nothing Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do Don Pedro and Claudio notice has changed about Benedick's appearance as they all chat in the garden?

2. How did Borachio learn of Claudio's love for Hero?

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

4. How does Don John stand to benefit from the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero?

5. Who does Don John say taught him to be so disagreeable?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Leonato urge Beatrice to do after she asks about Benedick in the recent battle?

2. What do Claudio and Don Pedro talk about while Benedick is eavesdropping on their conversation in the orchard?

3. Where does Antonio get his mistaken news about who will be pursuing Hero as a love interest?

4. What does Don John say his real goal in life is?

5. What does Don John say is the cure for his ill humor?

6. What does Benedick say a woman has to have in order to induce him to marry her?

7. What does Borachio plan to ask Margaret after the party at Leonato's house?

8. What does Borachio say after the party at Leonato's house that gets Don John very excited?

9. What joke does Leonato make when Don Pedro asks about Hero being his daughter?

10. Who proposes marriage to Beatrice during the feast?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of the forms of foreshadowing used in this play, and how do those moments affect the course of the plot?

Essay Topic 2

Margaret is a minor character whose presence makes a big difference in the plot. How does she accomplish this? What are some ways that her presence, however brief, altered the outcome of the plot? What might happen differently if Margaret wasn't in the book at all?

Essay Topic 3

Choosing sides is a theme presented in this play. What are some of the examples of this theme appearing, and how does it affect the characters involved?

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