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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. When will the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero take place?
(a) The day of the wedding.
(b) The night after their wedding.
(c) The very next day.
(d) The night before their wedding.

2. Why does Benedick hide when he sees Don Pedro and some other men enter the orchard?
(a) He knows Don Pedro is upset with him.
(b) He is afraid they will ask him to help with something.
(c) He wants to eaves drop on their conversation.
(d) He is supposed to be working somewhere else right then.

3. What is Don John willing to pay if the plan succeeds?
(a) 10,000 Ducats.
(b) 100 Ducats.
(c) 1,000 Ducats.
(d) 10 Ducats.

4. What does Beatrice say to Benedick when she sees him in the orchard?
(a) She tells him it is time for dinner.
(b) She mocks his clothing.
(c) She asks him when he is to leave Messina.
(d) She asks for his pardon for her earlier bad behavior.

5. Where did Antonio get this mistaken view of Don Pedro?
(a) Claudio.
(b) Don Pedro's servant.
(c) Don John.
(d) His servant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who will be most hurt by the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero?

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

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

4. Which of these is something that is NOT listed in Benedick's soliloquy about the perfect woman?

5. Who does Don John want to witness the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero?

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