Ms. Gillian Blackiston Shakespeare Class 11 th -12 th grade Go to next slide Characters of

Characters of Much Ado About Nothing Leonato Hero Beatrice Claudio Benedick Don Pedro Don John Friar Francis Click Here when done to go to Review Question Click on the Pictures or names of the characters to see information about them. When you are done looking at all of them, proceed to the review question.

Review Question: What is the relationship between Hero and Beatrice? A.SistersSisters B.Mother and DaughterMother and Daughter C.CousinsCousins Click on the answer you think is correct

Leonato Leonato is the father of Hero He is the uncle of Beatrice He wants to get Beatrice and Benedick together Return to Main Menu

Hero She is the daughter of Leonato Hero is in love with Claudio She gets tangled up in the lies to keep her from Claudio Return to Main Menu

Beatrice Beatrice is the neice of Leonato She is very smart and enjoys reading (this is something only men did in this time) She is always bickering with Benedick Beatrice is in love with Benedick, but is too stubborn to realize it She falls for the trick that is set up for her and Benedick Return to Main Menu

Benedick Benedick is in the army with Don Pedro and Claudio He is in love with Beatrice He also bickers a lot with Beatrice He also falls for the trick set up for him and Beatrice Return to Main Menu

Claudio Claudio is in love with Hero He is in the army with Don Pedro and Benedick He believes the rumor that Hero is dead Return to Main Menu

Don Pedro Don Pedro is friends with Benedick and Claudio He helps to get Benedick and Beatrice together He works closely with Leonato to develop a plan to trick them Return to Main Menu

Don John Don John is the brother of Don Pedro He is trying to corrupt all the matchmaking taking place He devises the plan to frame Hero as an adultress Return to Main Menu

Friar Francis Friar Francis marries the couples at the end He believes that Hero is innocent so, He helps devises the plan that Hero is dead Return to Main Menu

A. Sisters This is not correct. There is no sister relationships in this play. Please go back to the question and try again. Click to Return to Review Question

B. Mother and Daughter This is not correct. There is no mother mentioned in the play. Please go back to the question and try again. Click to Return to Review Question

C. Cousins This is the correct answer. Beatrice and Hero are cousins. Hero’s father is Leonato, who is the uncle of Beatrice. Click here to finish the lesson

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