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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Don Pedro's real intentions towards Hero?
(a) He wants Claudio to marry her.
(b) He has no interest in her.
(c) He wants to marry her.
(d) He wants to manipulate her into giving away Leonato's secrets.

2. What does the messenger tell Beatrice that he would never want to be after hearing her view of Benedick?
(a) Her servant.
(b) Her kinsman.
(c) Her enemy.
(d) Her friend.

3. What does Don John tell his men is his only resource for dealing with the world?
(a) His cunning.
(b) His nastiness.
(c) His ability to manipulate others.
(d) His apathetic demeanor.

4. What does Leonato joke about when Don Pedro arrives on the stage for the first time?
(a) Hero's parentage.
(b) Spain's bull fights.
(c) His title of a Prince.
(d) A soldier's loneliness.

5. What does Beatrice say that Benedick is an expert at when they first converse in this play?
(a) Speaking without thinking first.
(b) Getting the last word.
(c) Making a fool of himself.
(d) Alienating friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. When will the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero take place?

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

3. How does Leonato feel about Antonio's mistaken idea about Don Pedro?

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

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

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