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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. Why does Beatrice vow to change after Hero leaves the garden?
(a) She wants to prove Hero wrong.
(b) She did not know people though ill of her.
(c) She is now in love with Benedick..
(d) She learned about herself.

2. What does Hero say she thinks may happen on the morning of her wedding?
(a) She will get pregnant.
(b) She will faint.
(c) Disaster will strike.
(d) Claudio will not accept her.

3. What does Benedick lament about himself while he waits for Beatrice to appear?
(a) He is not worthy of Beatrice.
(b) He must choose between his friend and his love.
(c) He does not have her love yet.
(d) He is not gifted with words.

4. What is the first question that Conrade asks Don John when they first appear on the stage together?
(a) Why he is in a bad mood.
(b) What he plans to do.
(c) Whether or not he likes his new quarters.
(d) When he plans to return to his own home.

5. Who is the person willing to pay Borachio for his part in the plot to dishonor Hero?
(a) Claudio.
(b) Don John.
(c) Benedick.
(d) Don Pedro.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are the suspects spoken of by Vergeson the morning of Hero's wedding being kept?

2. What does Don Pedro ask Balthasar to do while Benedick is hiding in the orchard?

3. What does the messenger tell Beatrice that he would never want to be after hearing her view of Benedick?

4. What news makes Leonato think that the rumor against his daughter is true?

5. Why does Benedick hide when he sees Don Pedro and some other men enter the orchard?

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