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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Don Pedro and Claudio notice has changed about Benedick's appearance as they all chat in the garden?
(a) He smells of perfume.
(b) He is wearing a silly grin.
(c) He is wearing new clothes.
(d) He shaved his beard.

2. What does Beatrice say she dislikes about most men's physical appearance?
(a) Their eyes.
(b) Their clothing.
(c) Their beards.
(d) Their massive hands.

3. Who does Don Pedro say he got his information about Beatrice from when he is in the orchard with Claudio?
(a) Beatrice.
(b) Hero.
(c) Leonato.
(d) Ursula.

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

5. What does Beatrice compare styles of love to at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Dances.
(b) Storms.
(c) Birds.
(d) Flowers.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What kept Beatrice awake all night the night before Hero's wedding?

3. What does Beatrice do when Hero is speaking about Benedick's love for her?

4. What does Benedick tell Beatrice she has when they first converse together in this play?

5. What does everybody wear to the ball at the beginning of Act 2?

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