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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. How long are the soldiers told they will be staying in Messina?
(a) A month.
(b) A week.
(c) A fortnight.
(d) A year.

2. What does Benedick say he would be terrible at?
(a) Being a husband.
(b) Wooing a lover.
(c) Making woman friends.
(d) Being a diplomat.

3. Who will be most hurt by the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero?
(a) Hero.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Claudio.
(d) Leonato.

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

5. Which of the following does Benedick NOT give as a reason to avoid falling in love with Hero?
(a) She is unkind.
(b) She is too short.
(c) She is not fair.
(d) She has a small bosom.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Antonio admonish Hero to do at the beginning of Act 2?

4. What does Beatrice tell Leonato would win any woman's heart?

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

(see the answer key)

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