Act 3 Scene 5

Question 1

Scene 5 start

Answer 1

What would you do with me, honest neighbour?

Question 2

DOGBERRY
Marry, sir, I would have some confidence with you that decerns you nearly.

Answer 2

LEONATO
Brief, I pray you; for you see it is a busy time with me.

Question 3

VERGES
Yes, in truth it is, sir.

Answer 3

LEONATO
What is it, my good friends?

Question 4

DOGBERRY
Comparisons are odorous:

Answer 4

LEONATO
Neighbours, you are tedious.

Question 5

DOGBERRY
It pleases your worship to say so, but we are the poor duke’s officers; but truly, for mine own part, if were as tedious as a king, I could find it in my heart to bestow it all of your worship.

Answer 5

LEONATO
All thy tediousness on me, ah?
LEONATO
I would fain know what you have to say.

Question 6

DOGBERRY
A good old man, sir; he will be talking: God help us! Well said, i’ faith,
neighbour Verges: well, God’s a good man; an two men ride of a horse, one must ride behind. An honest soul, i faith, sir; by my troth he is, as ever broke bread; but God is to be worshipped; all men are not alike; alas, good neighbour!

Answer 6

LEONATO
Indeed, neighbour, he comes too short of you.

Question 7

DOGBERRY
Gifts that God gives.

Answer 7

LEONATO
I must leave you.

Question 8

DOGBERRY
One word, sir: our watch, sir, have indeed comprehended two aspicious persons, and we would have them this morning examined before your worship.

Answer 8

LEONATO
Take their examination yourself and bring it me: I am now in great haste, as it may appear unto you.

Question 9

DOGBERRY
It shall be suffigance.

Answer 9

LEONATO
Drink some wine ere you go: fare you well.