Much Ado About Nothing Act 2 Scene 1

Who does Leonato notice is not at supper that evening?

• Antonio

• Claudio

• Hero

• Don John

For what does Beatrice say she is thankful to God every night?

• Her good health

• Her chastity

• That she is not married

• Her wit

Where does Beatrice say that, as an unmarried woman, she shall go?

• Beatrice will go to a convent.

• Beatrice will go to the gates of hell upon her death.

• Beatrice will go to heaven upon her death.

• Beatrice will go to an island for unmarried women.

What kind of party is Leonato hosting?

• Leonato is hosting an engagement party for Hero and Claudio.

• Leonato is hosting a birthday party for Beatrice.

• Leonato is hosting a welcome home party for Don Pedro.

• Leonato is hosting a masquerade party.

How does Beatrice further insult Benedick at Leonato’s masquerade party?

• Beatrice, not knowing it is Benedick she is dancing with, talks negatively about

  him.

• Beatrice taunts him publicly at Leonato’s party.

• Beatrice refuses Benedick’s proposal of marriage in public.

• Beatrice tells Benedick that it is Hero who is in love with him, not her.

How does Don John feed false information to Claudio?

• Don John instructs Borachio to tell Claudio Don Pedro is wooing Hero.

• Don John leaves a note signed by Don Pedro.

• Don John tells Claudio when he is in a mask pretending to be Signior Benedick.

• Don John tells Claudio the truth, not lies about Don Pedro and Hero.

Who does Claudio become angry with after Don John shares what he has “heard?”

• Hero

• Don John

• Don Pedro

• Beatrice

What hint does Beatrice drop about the possible reason for her treatment of Benedick?

• Benedick is a ladies man, and she doesn’t trust him.

• Benedick lent his heart to her for a while, but he hurt her.

• Benedick is really in love with Hero and only pretends to not like her.

• Beatrice thinks Benedick is a romantic fool.

What news does Don Pedro bring to Claudio?

• Don Pedro tells Claudio that Hero has refused to marry him.

• Don Pedro tells Claudio that he has won Hero’s hand in marriage to Claudio.

• Don Pedro tells Claudio that Leonato has refused Claudio’s suit.

• Don Pedro tells Claudio that Leonato has agreed to the match between Claudio

  and Hero.

What plan does Don Pedro begin to concoct?

• He plots to discredit Don John in Leonato’s eyes.

• He plans the wedding feast for Claudio and Hero.

• He plots to bring Beatrice and Benedick together.

• He plans to kill Leonato and marry Hero.