Who is the Prince of Aragon? | Don Pedro |
Who is the man that pretends to have an affair with Hero? | Borachio |
What is Benedick’s final advice to Don Pedro? | get a wife |
(??) Who is put in charge of the night watch? | Seacoal |
“The lady is disloyal. Even she Leonato’s Hero, your Hero, everyones Hero?” | Don John |
“Yet is sinned but not in mistaking” | Claudio |
“I’d rather be a canker in a hedge than a rose in his grace” | Don John |
T/F Don Pedro asks Beatrice to marry him | True, but she declines |
T/F Benedick wants a musician for a wife | ??True?? |
T/F Leonato challenges Claudio to a duel | True |
T/F At the wedding Benedick says he thinks Don John is behind the plot against Hero. | True |
T/F Claudio plans to read an epitaph at hero’s tomb every year | True |
Ursula compares Hero’s wedding dress to Duchess of milan’s and says it looks like a ____. | nightgown |
Explain the pun “Caruus Benedictus” | Beatrice loves Benedick so much that she is love sick, so they say that she needs to take some Caruus Benedictus. It is a medicine and also contains Benedick’s name. |
Benedick of ______ | Padua |
Where does Claudio say he has spent time before coming to Messina? | the war |
who is Antonio? | Leonato’s brother |
What are Don John’s true feelings toward his brother, Don Pedro? | he is jealous and doesn’t like him. says that Don Pedro uses him like a dog |
who is Borachio? | Don John’s friend/servant |
what news does Borachio bring to Don John? | news that Don Pedro plans to woo Hero for Claudio (correct info) |
what does Don John plan to do regarding Claudio and Hero? Why? | ruin their planned marriage, because he hates Claudio and is resentful |
Who does Leonato notice is not at supper that evening? | Don John |
For what does Beatrice say she is thankful to God every night? | that she doesn’t have a husband |
where does Beatrice day that, as an unmarried woman, she shall go? | heaven, but first to the gates of hell |
How does Beatrice further insult Benedick at Leonato’s masquerade party? | she says that he thinks he is funny/witty but nobody else does. He is the jester of the Prince |
How does Don John feed false information to Claudio? | He tells Claudio that Don Pedro is keeping Hero for himself |
What plan does Don Pedro begin to concoct? | he is going to get Benedick and Beatrice together |
What plan does Borachio devise that pleases Don John? | he will dress up Margaret (his lover) in Hero’s clothes and make love to her on the balcony of Hero’s room so Claudio and Pedro can see them |
What information does Don John say he is going to obtain? | the day of the wedding |
Why does Benedick send a servant to retrieve a book from his room? | being lazy, sulking in the garden about how he is losing all of his friends to love |
What changes in Claudio’s behavior does Benedick notice? | he has gone from plain and straightforward to a moony-eyed lover, cheerful, and talkative |
What qualities must a woman possess before Benedick will even consider her for a wife? | rich, wise, virtuous, pretty/fair, mild, noble, good musician, of good discourse, any hair color |
What story do Don Pedro, Balthasar, and Claudio tell while Benedick is hiding in the arbor? | that Beatrice is in love with Benedick (she isn’t really, but they are saying that so he will love her) |
What do Beatrice/Benedick decide to do when he/she realizes that one is in love with the other? | they decide to love the other back, out of pity |
Why does Hero claim that she will never tell Beatrice of Benedick’s “affections”? | Beatrice is too full of mockery and will make fun of him |
Where is Don Pedro headed after Claudio and Hero’s wedding? | home to Aragon |
What excuse does Benedick give for his melancholy behavior? | he has a toothache |
What changes has Benedick made to his physical appearance? | he shaved his beard and is wearing cologne |
What false news does Don John bring to Don Pedro and Claudio? | Hero is unfaithful |
Who is Dogberry? | Messina’s master constable |
How does Dogberry instruct his watchmen to deal with any wrongdoers they may encounter? | arrest them |
Describe Beatrice’s mood during the scene with Hero and Margaret. To what does Hero contribute this mood? | she’s “sick”, but actually heart sick. they say she is in love |
Describe the verbal banter among the women as they prepare for the wedding. | they are complimenting Hero, and Margaret is making fun of Beatrice |
What does Claudio tell Hero? | a loose woman |
How does Hero react to Count Claudio’s claims? | she faints |
Describe Leonato’s reaction to the Count’s accusations | he immediately believes them and is ashamed of his daughter |
Who defends Hero by saying that her blushes were from embarrassment and not from shame? | Friar |
Of what crime does Dogberry accuse Borachio and Conrade? | of being false naves |
What does the Sexton suggest that Dogberry do with his prisoners? | take them to Leonato, bounded. Dogberry should examine them |
What advice does Antonio give his brother regarding his grief? | you can’t go on like this or you’ll die |
Why does Leonato challenge Claudio to a duel? | (??) because he’s so upset |
what does claudio claim is his only sin in the events surrounding Hero’s “death”? | misunderstanding, mistaking |
what is one big flaw of Claudio | lack of trust, jumping to conclusions, gullible |
Who sings a hymn at Hero’s tomb in her honor? | Claudio |
Besides Don John, who does Leonato blame for what happened to his daughter? | Borachio |
How does Leonatio instruct Hero, Marg, Ursula, and Beatrice to do when Claudio arrives for the wedding ceremony? | mask themselves/ veil over faces |
How does don pedro describe Benedick’s expression when he and Claudio enter? | February face, downcast and sad |
Much Ado About Nothing 2
July 21, 2019