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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. What shocking news does the surprise visitor bring to the men conversing in the garden?
2. Why does Conrade think Don John should build trust with his brother?
3. Why does Beatrice say she will not go to hell for not marrying like the Bible says?
4. What does Benedick plan to do as Don Pedro and the other men leave the orchard?
5. Why does Hero say Beatrice will never love anyone while Beatrice is eavesdropping?
Short Essay Questions
1. What do Ursula and Hero plan to talk about when they know Beatrice is listening?
2. What does Don John offer his men if a new plan to break up Claudio and Hero works?
3. What does Claudio say he will do if the news Don John brought him turns out to be true?
4. What does Borachio say after the party at Leonato's house that gets Don John very excited?
5. How are Antonio and Leonato related?
6. What do Don John and his two men discuss just after the engagement of Hero and Claudio is announced?
7. Why is Don John so eager to punish Claudio in particular?
8. What joke does Leonato make when Don Pedro asks about Hero being his daughter?
9. What does Benedick think about while his servant is fetching his book?
10. What advice does Beatrice give Hero about accepting Don Pedro's supposed advances?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The characters in this play all have their own goals and motivations. Select four characters and write their main motivation throughout the book and how this goal affects the characters around them.
Essay Topic 2
Security and safety are two themes touched on a number of times throughout the course of this play. What are some of these instances, and how does this affect the characters in these scenes?
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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