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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What will Don Pedro wear to accomplish the first part of his plan?
(a) A cape.
(b) The colors of Italy.
(c) Fine Italian leather.
(d) A mask.

3. What is the first question that Conrade asks Don John when they first appear on the stage together?
(a) Whether or not he likes his new quarters.
(b) What he plans to do.
(c) Why he is in a bad mood.
(d) When he plans to return to his own home.

4. What does Leonato arrange for when Antonio leaves after conversing about Don Pedro?
(a) A feast.
(b) A dance.
(c) A parade.
(d) A Public hearing.

5. How are Antonio and Leonato related?
(a) They are cousins.
(b) They are close friends.
(c) They are brothers.
(d) Leonato is Antonio's uncle.

Short Answer Questions

1. What will accompany the feast for the evening of the soldier's arrival to Messina?

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

3. How long are the soldiers told they will be staying in Messina?

4. What does Don John tell his men that he wants to rob from the world?

5. What does Don John say there is no cure for as he speaks to Conrade?

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