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

2. What does Don John tell Conrade he will never be able to build with other people?
(a) Trust.
(b) Love.
(c) Believability.
(d) Respect.

3. 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.

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

5. Who does Don John say taught him to be so disagreeable?
(a) His cousin.
(b) His brother.
(c) Himself.
(d) His father.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are Antonio and Leonato related?

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

3. What does Don John tell Borachio he wishes would happen at the party at Leonato's house?

4. What does Benedick say he would be terrible at?

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

(see the answer key)

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