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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 Beatrice say that Benedick is an expert at when they first converse in this play?
(a) Getting the last word.
(b) Alienating friends.
(c) Making a fool of himself.
(d) Speaking without thinking first.

2. What does Leonato ask Antonio to do after they have spoken about the mistaken idea of Don Pedro?
(a) Get some real evidence.
(b) Keep it a secret.
(c) Tell Hero.
(d) Write a message to Don Pedro.

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

4. What does Beatrice call Benedick as they dance together?
(a) A gentleman.
(b) A clown.
(c) A knave.
(d) A fool.

5. Who wants to marry Hero?
(a) Don Pedro.
(b) Don John.
(c) Benedick.
(d) Claudio.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Where did Antonio get this mistaken view of Don Pedro?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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