The trap is laid. Hero is maligned. Beatrice and Benedick are also tricked. Take this Much Ado About Nothing Act 3 Quiz to see if you understand these important scenes.

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Much Ado About Nothing Act 3 Quiz Questions
- Where does Act 3 Scene 1 take place?
- Who are the first characters to appear in Act 3 Scene 1?
- What is Hero’s plan in this scene?
- Who hides to overhear Hero and Ursula?
- What do Hero and Ursula pretend to discuss?
- What does Hero claim about Beatrice’s behavior?
- How does Beatrice react to what she hears?
- What decision does Beatrice make at the end of Scene 1?
- Where does Act 3 Scene 2 take place?
- Who are the main characters in Act 3 Scene 2?
- What advice does Don Pedro give Benedick?
- How does Benedick behave in Scene 2 compared to earlier acts?
- What do Claudio and Don Pedro tease Benedick about?
- Who interrupts their conversation?
- What lie does Don John tell Claudio and Don Pedro in Scene 2?
- Where does Don John tell them to witness Hero’s supposed betrayal?
- What emotion does Claudio feel after Don John’s news?
- Who are the first characters to appear in Act 3 Scene 3?
- Who are the Watchmen supposed to guard against?
- Who overhears Borachio and Conrade’s conversation?
- What do Borachio and Conrade discuss?
- How much money did Don John pay Borachio for his help?
- Who orders the arrest of Borachio and Conrade?
- Where does Act 3 Scene 4 take place?
- What is being prepared in Scene 4?
- What does Margaret tease Beatrice about?
- How does Beatrice behave in Scene 4?
- Where does Act 3 Scene 5 take place?
- Who tries to report the arrest to Leonato in Scene 5?
- What interrupts Dogberry’s report?
