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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. Why does Conrade think Don John should build trust with his brother?
2. What shocking news does the surprise visitor bring to the men conversing in the garden?
3. What is the song sung in the orchard about?
4. What does Beatrice say she dislikes about most men's physical appearance?
5. What surprise visitor enters the garden while the men are all talking about the changes in Benedick's appearance?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Hero say Beatrice uses to destroy every man who is interested in her?
2. What does Leonato urge Beatrice to do after she asks about Benedick in the recent battle?
3. What advice does Beatrice give Hero about accepting Don Pedro's supposed advances?
4. What does Borachio plan to ask Margaret after the party at Leonato's house?
5. What do Don John and his two men discuss just after the engagement of Hero and Claudio is announced?
6. What do Ursula and Hero plan to talk about when they know Beatrice is listening?
7. Who proposes marriage to Beatrice during the feast?
8. What does Claudio say he will do if the news Don John brought him turns out to be true?
9. What does Don John say is the cure for his ill humor?
10. What joke does Leonato make when Don Pedro asks about Hero being his daughter?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Many different characters in this play are persuaded to do things they would not do of their own accord. What are some of these instances, and how does persuasion affect the course of the plot?
Essay Topic 2
Friendship is a strong theme throughout the book. Where are some places that this theme appears, and how do the characters touched by it react? How do certain friendships change over the course of the book, and what causes these changes?
Essay Topic 3
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?
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