Much Ado About Nothing Act I

How does Don John first begin making trouble?

• He starts a rumor about Beatrice being unfaithful.
• He leads Claudio to believe that Don Pedro loves Hero.
• He leads Claudio to believe that Hero loves Benedick.
• He has an affair with Leonato’s wife.

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How is Borachio going to make everyone believe that Hero loves him instead of Claudio?

• He is going to get her to confess her love to him in front of Claudio.
• He is going to forge a note from Hero to himself and give it to Leonato.
• He is going to make an announcement at the party.
• He is going to call Margaret Hero when kissing her so everyone will see.

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What is one quality Benedick is looking for in a woman?

• rich
• smart
• beautiful
• all of the above

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Of the soldiers who are arriving in Messina which one "hath borne himself beyond the promise of his age" in recent battle? 

• Don Pedro
• Benedick
• Claudio
• Don John

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Which two characters have a "skirmish of wit" whenever they meet?

• Claudio and Leonato
• Don Pedro and Don John
• Benedick and Hero
• Benedick and Beatrice

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How does Benedick feel about Claudio's declaration of love for Hero? 

• He feels somewhat betrayed because he wants Claudio to continue to be a bachelor like Benedick is.
• He declares his support for his friend and exclaims how pleased he is at their future wedding.  He can hardly wait for the ceremony.
• He comments that Hero is not ugly and not pretty; he explains that he doesn't really think one way or another about her.
• He explains that Hero is untrustworthy and deceitful like all women.

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How are Hero and Beatrice related?

• They are cousins.
• They are sisters.
• Hero works for Beatrice, but they are not related.
• They are half sisters.

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Which character is the Governor of Messina?

• The Priest
• Don Pedro 
• Antonio
• Leonato

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Who is the most socially powerful person in the play?

• Dogberry
• Don Pedro
• Beatrice
• Leonato

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The action in "Much Ado About Nothing" takes place in which town or city

• Padua
• Arragon
• Verona
• Messina

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