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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 does the constable of Messina tell his night watch to do to the people of Messina who refuse to obey their orders?
2. Who comes to Leonato's house the morning of Hero's wedding?
3. What does Benedick lament about himself while he waits for Beatrice to appear?
4. Where does the beginning of Act 4 take place?
5. What does Dogberry think is a worse crime than the plot to dishonor Hero?
Short Essay Questions
1. Who are the unexpected visitors at Leonato's house on the morning of Hero's wedding?
2. What happens to the main instigator of the plan that got the two suspects in the jail arrested?
3. What does Hero scold Margaret for on the morning of her wedding?
4. Who or what does Margaret praise on the morning of Hero's wedding?
5. What does Beatrice tease Hero about just before she heads to the church for her wedding?
6. Who are the two suspects that Dogberry and Verges must interrogate?
7. Who is the main instigator of the plan that got the two suspects in the jail arrested?
8. Why does Beatrice say that she and Benedick cannot use the traditional form of wooing?
9. How do Leonato's unexpected visitors feel about what Leonato asks them to do as he leaves to attend his daughter's wedding?
10. What question does Claudio ask Leonato during his wedding to Hero?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Betrayal is a theme introduced at the very beginning of this play. How does this constant stream of betrayal affect the outcome of the plot, and which characters are most affected by it?
Essay Topic 2
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 3
How does Benedick's relationship with Beatrice change over the course of the plot? What causes these changes, and what significance does this have to the outcome of the play?
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