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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 ordered Claudio to read his written statement after hearing about Hero's innocence?
2. Who wakes up Beatrice on the morning of Hero's wedding?
3. What does the Friar say proves Hero's innocence concerning the terrible rumor about her?
4. Who stays with Hero to make her well after Claudio leaves the wedding ceremony?
5. Who does the constable of Messina choose as his assistant constable?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who or what does Margaret praise on the morning of Hero's wedding?
2. How does Claudio learn about Hero's innocence?
3. What is the final order that Dogberry gives his night watch before retiring to bed?
4. What does Leonato tell his unexpected visitors to do as he leaves to attend his daughter's wedding?
5. What does Hero scold Margaret for on the morning of her wedding?
6. What does Leonato think Claudio means when he first says he does not want to marry Hero during the wedding?
7. How do Leonato's unexpected visitors feel about what Leonato asks them to do as he leaves to attend his daughter's wedding?
8. What does Beatrice tease Hero about just before she heads to the church for her wedding?
9. What does Dogberry tell the night watch to do if they see anything of note during the night?
10. What does Benedick do with the help of Margaret to try and show his love for Beatrice?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Shame and propriety are common themes throughout this book. What are some of the instances where these themes are present, and why are they so important to the characters involved?
Essay Topic 2
Despair is a theme that is placed in a number of sensitive places in this plot. What are some of these places, and what role does despair play in the story?
Essay Topic 3
This play takes place in a few different settings. Describe some of these settings and how they affect the course of the plot. Why might Shakespeare have chosen these particular places for this plot to take place?
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