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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stays with Hero to make her well after Claudio leaves the wedding ceremony?
(a) Don John and Don Pedro.
(b) Benedick and Beatrice.
(c) Borachio and Conrade.
(d) Friar Francis and Leonato.

2. What does the constable tell the night watch to do with vagrants?
(a) Arrest them.
(b) Write down their names.
(c) Let them go free.
(d) Ask them where they are going.

3. Where does Dogberry plan to take his prisoners after the interrogation is over?
(a) The church.
(b) Leonato's house.
(c) The jail.
(d) The town square of Messina.

4. What does Benedick claim as his reason for seeming more serious than usual?
(a) He is terribly weary.
(b) He is in love.
(c) He has a toothache.
(d) He has a head ache.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Don John stand to benefit from the new plan to break up Claudio and Hero?

3. What do Benedick and Beatrice discuss when Beatrice enters the scene after Benedick's soliloquy?

4. Where does most of Act 3, Scene 4 take place?

5. What does Leonato joke about when Don Pedro arrives on the stage for the first time?

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