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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Leonato feel about Antonio's mistaken idea about Don Pedro?
2. What does Leonato joke about when Don Pedro arrives on the stage for the first time?
3. Who does Hero say has asked her to tell Beatrice of Benedick's love for her while Beatrice eavesdrops?
4. Where did Antonio get this mistaken view of Don Pedro?
5. Why does Leonato react the way he does to Antonio's mistaken idea about Don Pedro?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Don John say is the cure for his ill humor?
2. What do Ursula and Hero plan to talk about when they know Beatrice is listening?
3. What does Benedick say a woman has to have in order to induce him to marry her?
4. What does Conrade fear might be hurt by Don John's miserable nature?
5. What is Benedick's excuse for his odd behavior when he meets with Leonato in the garden?
6. What does Beatrice say would make up the perfect man?
7. How does Leonato feel about the prospect of his daughter being wooed when he hears the reports from Antonio?
8. Why is Don John so eager to punish Claudio in particular?
9. What joke does Leonato make when Don Pedro asks about Hero being his daughter?
10. How does Beatrice say she knows Benedick's tricks in the first scene?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Sacrifice is a theme that is very prevalent in this book. Who are the characters most affected by this theme, and how do they allow sacrifice to change their lives?
Essay Topic 2
Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?
Essay Topic 3
Many different characters in this play are persuaded to do things they would not do of their own accord. What are some of these instances, and how does persuasion affect the course of the plot?
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