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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the constable of Messina tell his night watch to avoid conflict with thieves?
(a) Honest men should never be associated with deceivers.
(b) They should let them go as thieves are not harming anyone.
(c) They should pay attention to more dangerous men.
(d) They should follow thieves to where their loot is hidden.

2. Whom does the main interrogator of Borachio ask to help him?
(a) Leonato.
(b) Verges.
(c) Dogberry.
(d) The sexton.

3. What does Dogberry think is a worse crime than the plot to dishonor Hero?
(a) Crashing a wedding.
(b) Making him work on a holiday.
(c) Not caring about Hero's ruin.
(d) Disrespect towards him.

4. What does the constable tell the night watch to do if they must sleep?
(a) Not snore.
(b) Not get their spears stolen.
(c) Take turns.
(d) Find a replacement.

5. Who does the constable of Messina tell his night watch to not wake during the night?
(a) Nurses.
(b) The prince.
(c) Children.
(d) The constable.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Margaret related to Hero?

2. Where does Dogberry plan to take his prisoners after the interrogation is over?

3. What does Conrade call Verges after the sexton leaves the interrogation?

4. What is the first question that the constable of Messina asks his new assistant constable?

5. What does the constable of Messina want his night watch to do at the alehouses?

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