Much Ado About Nothing Act 3 Quiz (Act III)

Much Ado About Nothing Act 3 questions

The answers and an explanation for each question appear as you play, and on the answer-key page of the printout.

1. Who tricks Beatrice into believing Benedick loves her?
   Claudio and Don Pedro, at the ball · Hero and Ursula, talking where she hides · Margaret, in a forged letter · Leonato, in a private talk
2. How does Beatrice respond once Hero and Ursula leave?
   She bids farewell to contempt and pride · She vows to expose the trick to all · She weeps and refuses to believe it · She runs to find Benedick at once
3. How do the Watch come to arrest Borachio and Conrade?
   Margaret confesses everything to them · Don John betrays his own servants · Dogberry catches them at Hero's window · They overhear Borachio boasting of the trick
4. Why does Leonato fail to learn the truth before the wedding?
   Dogberry refuses to say what he knows · The prisoners escape before questioning · Dogberry rambles and Leonato is in a hurry · Margaret begs Dogberry to keep silent
5. Why do Don Pedro and Claudio agree to watch Hero's window that night?
   Benedick says he saw her with Borachio · Don John claims Hero is disloyal · Leonato asks them to guard her · Hero invites them to a serenade

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