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

2. What does the constable of Messina want his night watch to do at the alehouses?
(a) Send the drunks home.
(b) Force the owners to close it.
(c) Ask the owner which of the patrons need extra attention.
(d) Get him a drink.

3. How much money did Borachio receive for his part in the plat to dishonor Hero?
(a) 500 ducats.
(b) 1,000 ducats.
(c) 100, ducats.
(d) 5,000 ducats.

4. What has happened to the man who paid Borachio for his part in the plot to dishonor Hero?
(a) He has left town.
(b) He is being held at Leonato's house.
(c) He has been challenged to a dual.
(d) He has been arrested.

5. Who finally unravels the plot used to dishonor Hero?
(a) Verges.
(b) Leonato.
(c) Dogberry.
(d) The sexton.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who comes up with a new plan to destroy Hero and Claudio after they are engaged?

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

4. What does Dogberry think is a worse crime than the plot to dishonor Hero?

5. What will the new plan to break up Hero and Claudio do to Hero?

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