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- 1. Multiple Choice
Who is among the men who come to Messina with Don Pedro?
Leonato
Benedick
Antonio
Balthasar
- 2. Multiple Choice
Beatrice says she will not marry Don Pedro because
She is older than he is
He is too good for her; "too costly"
Her uncle wants Don Pedro for Hero
He is already married
- 3. Multiple Choice
Boracio's name means_______
Wanton
Malificient
Liar
Drunkard
- 4. Multiple Choice
Who develops a plan to trick Beatrice and Benedick to fall in love with each other?
Dogberry
Don Pedro
Don John
Leonato
- 5. Multiple Choice
The friar makes a plan in which Hero must do which of the following?
Marry Benedick
Go to a convent to be a nun
Pretend to be dead
Hide away until she turns 21
- 6. Multiple Choice
How does Claudio do penance for Leonato?
Marry Hero's cousin
Hang an epitaph on Hero's tomb
Wait two weeks before marrying someone else
Tell all of Messina Hero is innocent
- 7. Multiple Choice
Which of the following qualities does Benedick say he wants in a woman that he would marry if he wanted to get married?
Virtuous
Attractive
Good Cook
Good at conversation
Musical
- 8. Multiple Choice
Where are Don Pedro and his men returning from in the beginning of the play?
Vacation in Spain
War with France
Pilgrimage to Canterbury
War with Don John
- 9. Multiple Choice
At the end of the play, Don John is ________
A prisoner
A dead man
A missing person
A man who is very sorry
- 10. Multiple Choice
Benedick believes he cannot write a decent poem because he struggles with__________
Similes
Metaphors
Rhymes
Synecdoche
- 11. Multiple Choice
The play ends with
A death
A picnic
A wedding
A dream
- 12. Multiple Choice
The play's title takes on an added meaning when considering____
The subtitle
The definition of ado
The second meaning of nothing
The words that rhyme with much
- 13. Multiple Choice
What does Renaissance mean?
Redirect
Rebirth
Ren and Stimpy
Retribution
- 14. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is a foil to Hero?
Claudio
Beatrice
Benedick
Margaret
- 15. Multiple Choice
Which of the following love gods is often mentioned in the play?
Aphrodite
Cupid
Venus
Zeus
- 16. Multiple Choice
Mistaking words by using another that sounds like it causing a humorous statement is called__________
Synedoche
Conceit
Homophone
Malaproprism
- 17. Multiple Choice
What is the poetic meter that Shakespeare wrote his plays and sonnets?
iambic pentameter
terza rima
anapest octameter
spondee trimeter
- 18. Multiple Choice
What year was Shakespeare born?
1616
1776
1564
1492
- 19. Multiple Choice
What year did Shakespeare die?
1519
1066
1987
1616
- 20. Multiple Choice
How did Shakespeare's audiences watch one of his plays?
They joined the actors on stage
They spread out blankets and had a picnic near the stage
They stood around three sides of the stage
They sat in recliners with drink holders
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