Shakespeare's ' Much Ado About Nothing'

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1. The action in "Much Ado About Nothing" takes place in which town/city? Padua Messina Verona Arragon

2. Which of the following characters is NOT related to Beatrice? Leonato Hero Borachio Antonio

3. Benedick makes all the following observations about Hero except for which one? She's too little for a great praise She's too low for a high praise She's too short for a tall praise She's too brown for a fair praise

4. Complete the quote: in Act II, Scene 1, Leonato says to Beatrice, "Cousin, you apprehend passing shrewdly." Beatrice replies, "I have a good eye, uncle. I can see ____"? A church by daylight Better than thou thinkest An honest man in an ape The sun when it's daylight

5. Don John, Claudio, and Hero plot to get Beatrice and Benedick together. True False

6. What is Don Pedro's minstrel's name? Bottom Verges Belinda Balthazar

7. Beatrice states that a man who has one is more than a boy, and a man who has none is less than a man. To what is she referring? A sword A beard A tattoo A scar

8. Benedick says the woman he marries will have all the following attributes, except which? Money Musical ability Blonde hair Good looks

9. Hero and Ursula use their conversation in the garden to convince Beatrice that Benedick is in love with her. True False

10. At what time did Hero talk with a man outside her window on the night before her wedding? Betwixt 12 and 1 Betwixt 1 and 2 Betwixt 11 and 12 She didn't. It was Margaret.

11. What does Claudio call Hero during their wedding in Act IV, Scene 1? A rotten orange My love A harlot My life

12. Don Pedro tells Benedick: "I shall see thee, ere I die, look pale with love." Benedick says Don Pedro will see him pale with all of the following except which? Anger Death Sickness Hunger

13. How does Leonato initially take the news from Claudio that his daughter is not a "maid"? He threatens to kill Claudio He threatens to kill her He leaves the chapel He faints

14. Leonato tells Claudio that he will consider himself avenged of Claudio's false accusation about his daughter if Claudio will do what? Marry the daughter of his brother Leave Messina and never return Pay him 10,000 ducats He says he will NEVER forgive Claudio

15. Beatrice and Benedick finally stop making fun of each other and get married. True False