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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Antonio say will keep Beatrice from finding a husband?
(a) Her sharp tongue.
(b) Her strong personality.
(c) Her aging face.
(d) Her pride.

2. What position has Borachio taken on in order to spy on Leonato's house?
(a) Cook.
(b) Messenger.
(c) Launderer.
(d) Air Sweetener.

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

4. What does Benedick plan to do as Don Pedro and the other men leave the orchard?
(a) Inform Claudio of his pending inheritance.
(b) Fetch a doctor for Beatrice.
(c) Serve his duty more fully.
(d) Marry Beatrice.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who is coming to visit Leonato at the beginning of the play?

4. What is Don John willing to pay if the plan succeeds?

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

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