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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What has happened to the man who paid Borachio for his part in the plot to dishonor Hero?
(a) He has left town.
(b) He has been arrested.
(c) He is being held at Leonato's house.
(d) He has been challenged to a dual.

3. Where does Leonato go when his visitor on the morning of Hero's wedding leaves?
(a) The church.
(b) Hero's room.
(c) The court house.
(d) Claudio's room.

4. What does Beatrice ask of Benedick when they are alone in the church after Hero's wedding?
(a) Not believe the rumor about Hero.
(b) Kill Claudio.
(c) Marry her.
(d) Assist in their plan to help Hero.

5. What do Beatrice and Margaret tease Hero about on the morning of her wedding?
(a) Being nervous.
(b) Being sad.
(c) Her youth.
(d) Her wedding night.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the constable of Messina tell the night watch they are responsible for?

2. What does the constable of Messina tell his night watch to do to the people of Messina who refuse to obey their orders?

3. What is Benedick doing while talking with Margaret after challenging Claudio to a duel?

4. How often does Claudio promise to read the written statement declaring Hero's innocence?

5. What does the Friar say proves Hero's innocence concerning the terrible rumor about her?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who steps up to give witness to the scandalous statement that Claudio makes about Hero at his wedding?

2. What does Hero say she thinks may happen during her wedding?

3. Why does Beatrice say that she and Benedick cannot use the traditional form of wooing?

4. What does Leonato tell his unexpected visitors to do as he leaves to attend his daughter's wedding?

5. Who or what does Margaret praise on the morning of Hero's wedding?

6. Who are the two suspects that Dogberry and Verges must interrogate?

7. What does the Friar tell Hero to pretend to do as part of his plan to prove her innocence?

8. What does one of the arrested men call Dogberry and Verges after their interrogation is complete?

9. What does Dogberry tell the night watch to do if they see anything of note during the night?

10. What does Claudio promise to do to make recompense for his terrible mistake about Hero's innocence?

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