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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 Don John tell his men is his only resource for dealing with the world?
(a) His apathetic demeanor.
(b) His cunning.
(c) His nastiness.
(d) His ability to manipulate others.

2. Which of these is something that is NOT listed in Benedick's soliloquy about the perfect woman?
(a) Connections.
(b) Wit.
(c) Talent.
(d) Money.

3. When will the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero take place?
(a) The day of the wedding.
(b) The night after their wedding.
(c) The very next day.
(d) The night before their wedding.

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

5. What does Ursula say Beatrice would do if she knew that Benedick loved her?
(a) Run away.
(b) Give in to him.
(c) Fool him.
(d) Torment him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Don John want to punish Claudio for?

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

3. What does Claudio say is Benedick's reason for seeming more serious than usual?

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

5. What is Claudio more afraid of than death?

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