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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In his long monologue of Scene 8, Cyrano mentions the name of his editor. Who is it?
(a) Odeon
(b) Sercy
(c) Michel
(d) Cicero

2. What emotion does Roxane display when reading de Guiche's letter to the monk?
(a) Anguish
(b) Giddiness
(c) Confusion
(d) Elation

3. What is the first thing that Cyrano notices about Christian in Scene 9?
(a) He is weak
(b) He is pale
(c) He is crying
(d) He is angry

4. What two vices does Cyrano proclaim to want to slay at the end of Scene 8?
(a) Greed and Deceit
(b) Hatred and Fear
(c) Envy and Cowardice
(d) Frivolity and Foolishness

5. Why does Cyrano fear telling Roxane the truth of the letters?
(a) He fears she would leave Christian
(b) He fears she would kill herself
(c) He fears she would not forgive him
(d) He fears she would not believe him

Short Answer Questions

1. What information does Christian draw from Cyrano at the beginning of Scene 9?

2. What does Christian insist Cyrano do as a result of Roxane's profession of love?

3. What does one cadet say Christian will look like after Cyrano is finished with him?

4. How many men does one cadet confide in Scene 9 were recently killed by Cyrano for talk of noses?

5. How long does the monk say Cyrano needs to detain the Comte de Guiche?

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