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Much Ado About Nothing - Act 1 Quiz
Much Ado About Nothing - Act 1 Quiz
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1
Who will Don Pedro speak to during the second part of his plan to help Claudio?
Benedick.
Beatrice.
Hero.
Leonato.
2
Who is well respected for his part in the battle that ended just before the play begins?
Balthasar.
Leonato.
Benedick.
Claudio.
3
What position has Borachio taken on in order to spy on Leonato's house?
Air Sweetener.
Cook.
Launderer.
Messenger.
4
Who does Beatrice specifically ask the messenger about after his news of the war?
Leonato.
Claudio.
Balthasar.
Benedick.
5
What does Don John tell his men that he wants to rob from the world?
Power and esteem.
Money and riches.
Hope and faith.
Love and happiness.
6
How are Hero and Beatrice related?
Beatrice is Hero's aunt.
They are sisters.
Beatrice is an adopted sister to Hero.
They are cousins.
7
What does Leonato ask Antonio to do after they have spoken about the mistaken idea of Don Pedro?
Tell Hero.
Write a message to Don Pedro.
Keep it a secret.
Get some real evidence.
8
What does Leonato joke about when Don Pedro arrives on the stage for the first time?
Spain's bull fights.
Hero's parentage.
A soldier's loneliness.
His title of a Prince.
9
What does Benedick say he would be terrible at?
Being a diplomat.
Being a husband.
Making woman friends.
Wooing a lover.
10
Why does Leonato react the way he does to Antonio's mistaken idea about Don Pedro?
He is offended that Don Pedro did not speak to him about this.
He feels Don Pedro is much too old.
He trusts and reveres Don Pedro.
He likes the idea of his daughter marrying royalty.
11
Which of the following does Benedick NOT give as a reason to avoid falling in love with Hero?
She is unkind.
She is not fair.
She has a small bosom.
She is too short.
12
Who does Don John say taught him to be so disagreeable?
His brother.
Himself.
His father.
His cousin.
13
What does Beatrice say that Benedick is an expert at when they first converse in this play?
Speaking without thinking first.
Alienating friends.
Getting the last word.
Making a fool of himself.
14
What does Antonio think Don Pedro's intentions are towards Hero?
He wants to marry her.
He has no interest in her.
He wants to manipulate her into giving away Leonato's secrets.
He wants Claudio to marry her.
15
What does Don John want to punish Claudio for?
Pursuing the girl he had set his eyes on.
Being a better soldier than himself.
Being happy.
Gaining more approval from Don Pedro than himself.
16
What does Don John tell his men is his only resource for dealing with the world?
His ability to manipulate others.
His nastiness.
His cunning.
His apathetic demeanor.
17
What does Conrad tell Don John to avoid showing in his appearance?
His pride.
His joy.
His cunning.
His misery.
18
What is the first question the Prince has for Leonato when they first converse?
If Hero is his daughter.
If he has had news about his enemies.
If he needs money.
If he and his men can stay at his home for a time.
19
Who is coming to visit Leonato at the beginning of the play?
Don Juan- Prince of Portugal.
Don Jon- Prince of Spain.
Don Julio- Prince of Barbados.
Don Pedro- Prince of Aragon.
20
What does Don John tell Conrad he will never be able to build with other people?
Respect.
Believability.
Trust.
Love.
21
Why does Conrad think Don John should build trust with his brother?
It will be easier to deceive him later.
He may get a higher rank.
It will bring him happiness.
He needs his brother's approval.
22
How did Borachio learn of Claudio's love for Hero?
He overheard a conversation at Leonato's house.
He pretended to be a friend of Claudio's.
He got the gossip from the servants at Leonato's house.
He stole a letter written by Claudio.
23
What does the messenger tell Beatrice that he would never want to be after hearing her view of Benedick?
Her friend.
Her servant.
Her kinsman.
Her enemy.
24
What is the first question that Conrad asks Don John when they first appear on the stage together?
What he plans to do.
Whether or not he likes his new quarters.
When he plans to return to his own home.
Why he is in a bad mood.
25
What are Don Pedro's real intentions towards Hero?
He wants Claudio to marry her.
He wants to marry her.
He has no interest in her.
He wants to manipulate her into giving away Leonato's secrets.
26
Who wants to marry Hero?
Don Pedro.
Claudio.
Don John.
Benedick.
27
How long are the soldiers told they will be staying in Messina?
A fortnight.
A year.
A week.
A month.
28
What does Benedick tell Beatrice she has when they first converse together in this play?
A sharp tongue.
A hard heart.
A quick wit.
A lofty view.
29
What does Don John tell Borachio he wishes would happen at the party at Leonato's house?
The wine would be too strong.
A large fight would break out.
The weather would make it impossible to happen.
The food would be poisoned.
30
What will accompany the feast for the evening of the soldier's arrival to Messina?
Introductions.
Entertainment.
Dancing.
Music.
31
What does Leonato arrange for when Antonio leaves after conversing about Don Pedro?
A Public hearing.
A dance.
A feast.
A parade.
32
How are Antonio and Leonato related?
Leonato is Antonio's uncle.
They are close friends.
They are brothers.
They are cousins.
33
What does Don John say there is no cure for as he speaks to Conrade?
His lack of wealth.
His place in the family.
His hatred of his brother.
His foul humor.
34
How does Leonato feel about Antonio's mistaken idea about Don Pedro?
He is shocked.
He is angry.
He is confused.
He is happy.
35
What will Don Pedro wear to accomplish the first part of his plan?
A cape.
Fine Italian leather.
The colors of Italy.
A mask.
36
Where did Antonio get this mistaken view of Don Pedro?
His servant.
Don John.
Claudio.
Don Pedro's servant.