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Much Ado About Nothing
William Shakespeare
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Summary
Plot Overview
Summary & Analysis
Act I, scene i
Act I, scenes ii–iii
Act II, scene i
Act II, scenes ii–iii
Act III, scenes i–ii
Act III, scene iii
Act III, scenes iv–v
Act IV, scenes i–ii
Act V, scenes i–ii
Act V, scenes iii–iv
Characters
Character List
Beatrice
Benedick
Don Pedro, Prince of Aragon
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Act I, scene i
Act I, scenes ii-iii
Act II, scene i
Act II, scenes ii-iii
Act III, scenes i-ii
Act III, scene iii
Act III, scenes iv-v
Act IV, scenes i-ii
Act V, scenes i-ii
Act V, scenes iii-iv
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Beatrice
Benedick
Don Pedro, Prince of Aragon
Claudio
Don John
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Act 1, scene i
Act 1, scenes ii-iii
Act 2, scene i
Act 2, scenes ii-iii
Act 3, scenes i-ii
Act 3, scene iii
Act 3, scenes iv-v
Act 4, scenes i-ii
Act 5, scenes i-ii
Act 5, scenes iii-iv
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Act 3, scenes i-ii Quiz
Further Study
Act 3, scenes i-ii Quiz
1
of 5
Where does Hero stage a conversation about Benedick being in love with Beatrice, knowing that Beatrice is eavesdropping?
In the garden
At the dinner table
In her bedchamber
At the masked ball
2
of 5
Who is Hero speaking with when Beatrice overhears her talking about Benedick's secret infatuation?
Margaret
Leonato
Don John
Ursula
3
of 5
As compared with his demeanor at the start of the play, Benedick's infatuation with Beatrice makes him ___.
Arrogant
Subdued
Hysterical
Ebullient
4
of 5
Don John approaches Claudio and Don Pedro, and shocks them by informing them that Hero is ___.
A servant
A whore
A man
A criminal
5
of 5
Who vows to assist Claudio in publicly shaming Hero if she is proven to be unfaithful?
Don Pedro
Leonato
Antonio
Benedick
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