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

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

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

4. Who is the main interrogator of Borachio?
(a) The sexton.
(b) Verges.
(c) Dogberry.
(d) Leonato.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Benedick discuss with Margaret after challenging Claudio to a duel?

2. What literary role does the constable of Messina play in this plot?

3. What does Leonato learn from his visitor on the morning of Hero's wedding?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What question does Dogberry ask Seacoal when choosing him for his night guard?

2. Who are the unexpected visitors at Leonato's house on the morning of Hero's wedding?

3. What does Benedick do with the help of Margaret to try and show his love for Beatrice?

4. Who is the main instigator of the plan that got the two suspects in the jail arrested?

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

6. What does Claudio think Hero has died of?

7. How does Claudio learn about Hero's innocence?

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

9. What does Balthasar do to mourn Hero's death?

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

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