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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 7 | Act 3, Scene 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who warns Christian that Ligniere's life is in danger?
(a) The foodseller
(b) Roxane
(c) A pickpocket
(d) Ragueneau

2. At the beginning of Scene 3, Roxane warns the Duenna not to tell who of her deceit?
(a) Ragueneau
(b) Cyrano
(c) Christian
(d) de Guiche

3. In what theatrical term does Cyrano characterize the battle that is about to about to take place at the end of Act 1?
(a) German opera
(b) French farce
(c) English dumbshow
(d) Spanish drama

4. Where does Cyrano appear in Scene 3?
(a) The audience pit
(b) The rafters
(c) The stage
(d) De Guiche's box

5. How does Roxane describe Christian's wit to Cyrano in Scene 1?
(a) Nearly as good as Cyrano's
(b) Equal to Cyrano's
(c) Better than Cyrano's
(d) Abysmal

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Roxanne not want Cyrano to tell Christian what she wants him to discuss?

2. Under what name did Roxane go when she was younger?

3. Who does Ligniere bring to the theatre at the end of Scene 1?

4. What does Cyrano do at the end of Scene 6 to draw Roxane's attention?

5. When does Christian intend to declare his love to Roxane?

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