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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Benedick tell Beatrice she has when they first converse together in this play?
(a) A hard heart.
(b) A sharp tongue.
(c) A lofty view.
(d) A quick wit.

2. What does Don Pedro say that Beatrice may die of while in the Orchard with Claudio?
(a) Yellow Fever.
(b) Unrequited love.
(c) An infection.
(d) Poison.

3. How does Leonato feel about Antonio's mistaken idea about Don Pedro?
(a) He is happy.
(b) He is confused.
(c) He is angry.
(d) He is shocked.

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

5. How long are the soldiers told they will be staying in Messina?
(a) A year.
(b) A fortnight.
(c) A month.
(d) A week.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where will the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero take place?

2. Why does Hero say Beatrice will never love anyone while Beatrice is eavesdropping?

3. Why does Benedick hide when he sees Don Pedro and some other men enter the orchard?

4. What does Beatrice say would make up the perfect man?

5. Why does Leonato react the way he does to Antonio's mistaken idea about Don Pedro?

(see the answer key)

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