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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first question that the constable of Messina asks his new assistant constable?
(a) If he has ever broken the law.
(b) If he is from Messina.
(c) If he can read or right.
(d) If he knows the people of the town.

2. What does Conrade call Dogberry after the sexton leaves the interrogation?
(a) A coxcomb.
(b) A blathering fool.
(c) A knave and a half.
(d) An ass.

3. Who does Don John want to witness the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero?
(a) Claudio and Benedick.
(b) Claudio and don Pedro.
(c) Hero and Beatrice.
(d) Leonato and Antonio.

4. What does the constable tell the night watch to do with vagrants?
(a) Arrest them.
(b) Let them go free.
(c) Ask them where they are going.
(d) Write down their names.

5. Who does Don John promise to pay a reward to if the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero works?
(a) Benedick.
(b) Borachio.
(c) Don Pedro.
(d) Conrade.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has happened to the man who paid Borachio for his part in the plot to dishonor Hero?

2. Why does Dogberry wish the Sexton to return after he has left the interrogation?

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

4. How does Borachio plan to use Margaret in the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero?

5. Where will the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero take place?

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