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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 Conrade tell Don John to avoid showing in his appearance?
(a) His cunning.
(b) His misery.
(c) His joy.
(d) His pride.

2. What does Don John tell his men that he wants to rob from the world?
(a) Love and happiness.
(b) Power and esteem.
(c) Hope and faith.
(d) Money and riches.

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

4. Why does Beatrice say she will not go to hell for not marrying like the Bible says?
(a) She will woo St. Peter.
(b) The Devil will reject her.
(c) Her heart is too good.
(d) There are too many good people just like her.

5. Who comes up with a new plan to destroy Hero and Claudio after they are engaged?
(a) Borachio.
(b) Conrade.
(c) Don John.
(d) Benedick.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Beatrice say that Benedick is an expert at when they first converse in this play?

2. When will the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero take place?

3. What does the messenger tell Beatrice that he would never want to be after hearing her view of Benedick?

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

5. What does Don Pedro say in the orchard that is incredibly surprising to Benedick?

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