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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. Who is well respected for his part in the battle that ended just before the play begins?
2. How are Hero and Beatrice related?
3. What does Claudio say will always wreck friendship when he is upset with Don Pedro?
4. Where does the surprise visitor say Claudio can find evidence of his shocking news?
5. What does Ursula say Beatrice would do if she knew that Benedick loved her?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Don John offer his men if a new plan to break up Claudio and Hero works?
2. What does Beatrice say would make up the perfect man?
3. Who does Antonio think intends to pursue Hero as a love interest?
4. What joke does Leonato make when Don Pedro asks about Hero being his daughter?
5. Where does Antonio get his mistaken news about who will be pursuing Hero as a love interest?
6. How does Beatrice say she knows Benedick's tricks in the first scene?
7. What does Leonato say about Benedick when he meets Benedick in the garden?
8. What do Don John and his two men discuss just after the engagement of Hero and Claudio is announced?
9. What do Claudio and Don Pedro talk about while Benedick is eavesdropping on their conversation in the orchard?
10. What does Borachio say after the party at Leonato's house that gets Don John very excited?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Which character do you relate with most in this book? Why is this? How does this character change throughout the book?
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
What are some of the forms of foreshadowing used in this play, and how do those moments affect the course of the plot?
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