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

2. What does Antonio admonish Hero to do at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Accept Don Pedro's advances.
(b) Be herself.
(c) Not follow Beatrice's example.
(d) Marry Claudio.

3. What does Don John say there is no cure for as he speaks to Conrade?
(a) His hatred of his brother.
(b) His lack of wealth.
(c) His foul humor.
(d) His place in the family.

4. What will the new plan to break up Hero and Claudio do to Hero?
(a) Ruin her reputation.
(b) Break her heart.
(c) Put her in prison.
(d) Show her true nature.

5. Why does Conrade think Don John should build trust with his brother?
(a) It will bring him happiness.
(b) He may get a higher rank.
(c) It will be easier to deceive him later.
(d) He needs his brother's approval.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Don Pedro ask Balthasar to do while Benedick is hiding in the orchard?

3. Which of the following is NOT one of the compliments that Hero gives Benedick while Beatrice is eavesdropping?

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

5. What position has Borachio taken on in order to spy on Leonato's house?

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