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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the beginning of Act 4 take place?
(a) Leonato's house.
(b) The jail.
(c) The church.
(d) The orchard.

2. Whom does the main interrogator of Borachio ask to help him?
(a) Leonato.
(b) The sexton.
(c) Dogberry.
(d) Verges.

3. How often does Claudio promise to read the written statement declaring Hero's innocence?
(a) Every 5 years.
(b) Yearly.
(c) Bianually.
(d) Every other year.

4. What does Don Pedro tell Leonato at the beginning of Act 5?
(a) He regrets that their friendship must now end.
(b) He is right to feel so protective of his daughter.
(c) He is wrong to believe Hero's innocence.
(d) He is a good father.

5. Whom does Claudio read his written statement to after hearing about Hero's innocence?
(a) The judge and constable.
(b) The whole town.
(c) Hero's family.
(d) His soldiers.

6. What is Claudio's response when asked if he wants to marry Hero during the wedding ceremony?
(a) Never.
(b) Maybe.
(c) No.
(d) Yes.

7. What does Margaret help Hero do on the morning of her wedding?
(a) Write her vows.
(b) Calm her nerves.
(c) Adorn her hair.
(d) Choose a gown.

8. How much money did Borachio receive for his part in the plat to dishonor Hero?
(a) 100, ducats.
(b) 500 ducats.
(c) 1,000 ducats.
(d) 5,000 ducats.

9. Why does Claudio refuse to fight Leonato at the beginning of Act 5?
(a) He is in too much of a hurry to take time for a dual.
(b) He will not fight an old man.
(c) He will not fight 2 duals in a day.
(d) He loves Leonato too much to hurt him.

10. What does Verges say once Leonato has left the scene on the morning of Hero's wedding?
(a) He is honored in his new duty.
(b) He wishes Leonato had taken him more seriously.
(c) He must be very careful in his examination.
(d) He hoped to be able to attend the wedding as well.

11. Who ordered Claudio to read his written statement after hearing about Hero's innocence?
(a) Dogberry.
(b) Beatrice.
(c) Don Pedro.
(d) Leonato.

12. Who arrives to take Hero to the church?
(a) Benedick.
(b) Don Pedro.
(c) Claudio.
(d) Leonato.

13. What happens to Hero when she hears some untrue accusations at her wedding?
(a) She cries.
(b) She slaps and spits on Claudio.
(c) She runs away.
(d) She faints.

14. What is the name of the constable of Messina?
(a) Dogwood.
(b) Dogberry.
(c) Dogman.
(d) Dogerry.

15. Who does Benedick think is trying to besmirch Hero's reputation?
(a) Margaret.
(b) Don Pedro.
(c) Claudio.
(d) Don John.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Claudio ask Leonato during his wedding ceremony?

2. What does Hero ask Beatrice about when she comes to help Hero get ready for the wedding?

3. What does Hero say she thinks may happen on the morning of her wedding?

4. What does Conrade call Dogberry after the sexton leaves the interrogation?

5. What do Beatrice and Margaret tease Hero about on the morning of her wedding?

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