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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. Why does Dogberry wish the Sexton to return after he has left the interrogation?
(a) He feels very fondly towards the sexton.
(b) He wants a witness to the disrespect shown him.
(c) He wants a transcript of the dialogue from Conrade.
(d) He feels that he should have accompanied the sexton.

2. How does Borachio plan to use Margaret in the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero?
(a) He will make love to her and tell Claudio it is Hero.
(b) He will give Hero some poison to give Hero.
(c) He will ask her to impersonate Hero.
(d) He will ask her for inside information about Hero.

3. What is the final order given to the night watch from the constable of Messina?
(a) Watch for lone women on the road.
(b) Listen for crying children.
(c) Check the locks on all houses.
(d) Avoid all forms of alcohol.

4. Who does the constable of Messina tell the night watch they are responsible for?
(a) Citizens of Messina.
(b) Anyone within their sight.
(c) Italians.
(d) Subjects of the prince.

5. What is the name of the constable of Messina?
(a) Dogberry.
(b) Dogerry.
(c) Dogwood.
(d) Dogman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the constable of Messina choose as his assistant constable?

2. Who finally unravels the plot used to dishonor Hero?

3. Why does the constable of Messina tell his night watch to avoid conflict with thieves?

4. What does Conrade call Verges after the sexton leaves the interrogation?

5. Where does Dogberry plan to take his prisoners after the interrogation is over?

(see the answer key)

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