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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. What shocking news does the surprise visitor bring to the men conversing in the garden?
(a) Margaret is betraying Hero.
(b) Beatrice is in love.
(c) Leonato is in danger.
(d) Hero has been unfaithful.

2. What is the final order given to the night watch from the constable of Messina?
(a) Avoid all forms of alcohol.
(b) Listen for crying children.
(c) Watch for lone women on the road.
(d) Check the locks on all houses.

3. What does Benedick tell Don Pedro he must do at the end of the play?
(a) Go back to war.
(b) Find a wife.
(c) Revere himself as family.
(d) Retire in peace.

4. What does Don John tell his men that he wants to rob from the world?
(a) Hope and faith.
(b) Power and esteem.
(c) Love and happiness.
(d) Money and riches.

5. What does Conrade call Dogberry after the sexton leaves the interrogation?
(a) A knave and a half.
(b) A blathering fool.
(c) A coxcomb.
(d) An ass.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does the surprise visitor say Claudio can find evidence of his shocking news?

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

4. What does Hero say she will ensnare Beatrice in with her trickery about Benedick?

5. Why does the Friar say that Claudio is not guilty of any part in Hero's shame?

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