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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Benedick say he will no longer be cruel to Beatrice as he has in the past after overhearing the conversation between Don Pedro and Claudio?
(a) He wants to make amends with the future relative of a prince.
(b) He feels guilty now that she is ill.
(c) He plans to woo her.
(d) He feels pity for her unrequited love.

2. What do Don Pedro and Claudio agree on after commenting about the change in Benedick's appearance?
(a) He is in love.
(b) He needs a raise and promotion.
(c) He needs rest.
(d) He is bad company.

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

4. What does Don Pedro ask Balthasar to do while Benedick is hiding in the orchard?
(a) Bring Leonato to him at once.
(b) Send a message to Hero.
(c) Look for Benedick.
(d) Sing a song.

5. What does Hero say she thinks may happen on the morning of her wedding?
(a) She will get pregnant.
(b) Claudio will not accept her.
(c) Disaster will strike.
(d) She will faint.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives to take Hero to the church?

2. What does Benedick ask to do after Don Pedro tells him the new change in his appearance makes him look younger?

3. What do Beatrice and Margaret tease Hero about on the morning of her wedding?

4. What will Don Pedro wear to accomplish the first part of his plan?

5. What does Beatrice say she dislikes about most men's physical appearance?

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