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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why does Claudio tell Benedick he is looking for him after leaving Leonato's presence?
(a) They need some comforting speech from him.
(b) They are readying themselves to leave.
(c) They are writing a public denouncement of Hero.
(d) They want to hear his jokes.

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

4. What does Antonio tell Leonato will relieve his suffering soul?
(a) Talking with Hero alone.
(b) Asking the Friar for forgiveness.
(c) Finding other amusement.
(d) Communicating his thoughts and feelings.

5. Whom does Leonato ask for help when his daughter's wedding goes awry?
(a) Friar Francis.
(b) Don John.
(c) Benedick.
(d) Don Pedro.

6. Where are the suspects spoken of by Vergeson the morning of Hero's wedding being kept?
(a) The church.
(b) The courthouse.
(c) The jail.
(d) The town square of Messina.

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

8. Why does Dogberry wish the Sexton to return after he has left the interrogation?
(a) He wants a transcript of the dialogue from Conrade.
(b) He feels very fondly towards the sexton.
(c) He wants a witness to the disrespect shown him.
(d) He feels that he should have accompanied the sexton.

9. What does Hero chide Margaret for on the morning of her wedding?
(a) Waking her up too late.
(b) Making off-color remarks.
(c) Not being attentive enough.
(d) Looking prettier than herself.

10. Who does the constable of Messina choose as his assistant constable?
(a) Seacoal.
(b) Seacole.
(c) Seecole.
(d) Seecoal.

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

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

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

14. What does Claudio ask Leonato during his wedding ceremony?
(a) If he is expected to marry someone so much below himself.
(b) If Leonato is trying to fool him.
(c) If Hero is a virgin.
(d) If Leonato is aware of his daughter's impurity.

15. What does the constable tell the night watch to do if they must sleep?
(a) Take turns.
(b) Not snore.
(c) Find a replacement.
(d) Not get their spears stolen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Leonato go when his visitor on the morning of Hero's wedding leaves?

2. Who comes to Leonato's house the morning of Hero's wedding?

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

4. Who captured the suspects spoken of by Verges on the morning of Hero's wedding?

5. Who offers to help Leonato fight Claudio?

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