Don Pedro | Prince of Arragon |
Don John | Prince’s illegitimate brother |
Claudio | A young lord of Florence, favorite of Don Pedro |
Benedick | A young Lord or Padua, favorite of Don Pedro |
Leonato | Governor of Messina |
Antonio | Leonato’s brother |
Borachio and Conrad | Followers of Don John |
Dogberry and Verges | Two foolish officers |
Hero | Daughter of Leonato |
Beatrice | Niece to Leonato |
Margaret and Ursula | Gentlewomen attending Hero |
Don Pedro comes from | Arragon |
Names Beatrice called Benedick | Signoir Mountanto and he is a stuffed clown |
Beatrice and Benedick’s past together | Unpleasant history/relationship |
Beatrice’s treatment of Benedick | Cruel |
Beatrice and Benedick’s attitude towards marriage | They both don’t want to get married. They have been hurt before, so it is not appealing. |
Benedick’s attitude towards Hero | She is too short |
Don Pedro’s attitude towards Benedick’s belief | He thinks Hero is worthy if Claudio is in love with her. |
Don Pedro’s offer to Claudio | To disguise himself as Claudio and woo Hero. |
Don John’s first plan | He says that Don Pedro is in love with Hero and plans to marry her. |
Beatrice’s treatment of Benedick at the ball | She was very cruel to him and calls him a clown. |
Don Pedro’s proposal | To Beatrice |
Don Pedro’s plan to get Beatrice and Benedick together | He talks to Claudio and Leonato that Beatrice really loves Benedick and makes sure Benedick hears this conversation. Then he tells Hero and Ursula to do the same. |
Don John’s second plan | Have Borachio woo Margaret and bring Claudio to see this telling him that Margaret is Hero. |
Margaret’s part in plan | Woo Borachio and pretend she’s Hero. |
Borachio’s part in plan | Woo Margaret pretending to be Hero. |
Wedding- Claudio’s behavior | Claudio says he won’t marry Hero. He is very cold and upset. |
Wedding- Hero’s reaction | Hero faints |
Wedding- Friar’s plan | Hero to pretend to be dead to clear her name. |
Beatrice wishes Benedick would do what? | Kill Claudio |
What must Claudio do to gain forgiveness from Leonato? | Write an epitaph and sing it to Hero’s bones. |
Benedick’s wish at the end of the play? | Marry Beatrice |
What happens to Don John? | Captured |
Which characters are foils to one another? | Don Pedro and Don John Beatrice and Hero Benedick and Claduio |
Much Ado About Nothing Test Review
July 13, 2019