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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 ask to do after Don Pedro tells him the new change in his appearance makes him look younger?
(a) He suggests they speak of more manly things than love.
(b) He begs pardon and asks to retire to bed early.
(c) He asks for some entertainment.
(d) He wishes to speak alone with Leonato.

2. How did Borachio learn of Claudio's love for Hero?
(a) He overheard a conversation at Leonato's house.
(b) He pretended to be a friend of Claudio's.
(c) He got the gossip from the servants at Leonato's house.
(d) He stole a letter written by Claudio.

3. What does Hero say she noticed about Don John at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) He has a sour air about him.
(b) He is always sick to his stomach.
(c) He watches her throughout the party.
(d) He seems to have no real love for his brother.

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

5. Who is coming to visit Leonato at the beginning of the play?
(a) Don Pedro- Prince of Aragon.
(b) Don Jon- Prince of Spain.
(c) Don Julio- Prince of Barbados.
(d) Don Juan- Prince of Portugal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Don Pedro's real intentions towards Hero?

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

3. Who will Don Pedro speak to during the second part of his plan to help Claudio?

4. Which of the following does Benedick NOT give as a reason to avoid falling in love with Hero?

5. How are Antonio and Leonato related?

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