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

2. What does Beatrice say she dislikes about most men's physical appearance?
(a) Their massive hands.
(b) Their beards.
(c) Their clothing.
(d) Their eyes.

3. How does Beatrice feel about the comment that she may not find a husband?
(a) She is happy about it.
(b) She is amused by it.
(c) She is angry about it.
(d) She is offended by it.

4. What does Claudio demand of Hero during their wedding ceremony?
(a) A large sum of money as a dowry.
(b) Her love for eternity.
(c) Her undying fidelity.
(d) A written admission of her impurity.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Beatrice say she will not go to hell for not marrying like the Bible says?

3. How much money did Borachio receive for his part in the plat to dishonor Hero?

4. Why does Dogberry wish the Sexton to return after he has left the interrogation?

5. Whom does Hero choose to help her in convincing Beatrice that Benedick loves her?

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