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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whose benefit do the cadets demand Cyrano tell the story of his recent victory over the brigands?
(a) Carbon
(b) Le Bret
(c) Ragueneau
(d) Christian

2. What sin does Cyrano proudly confess to Sister Martha?
(a) Taking the Lord's name in vain
(b) Brawling with women
(c) Eating meat on Friday
(d) Leachery

3. What does Christian tell Cyrano is his only hope for staying in Roxane's affections?
(a) Staying silent
(b) Kissing her
(c) Winning a duel
(d) Writing her a sonnet

4. To what literary work does the Comte de Guiche refer Cyrano before leaving the shop?
(a) Candide
(b) The Seven Caesars
(c) Don Quixote
(d) Henry V

5. In Scene 4, how does Cyrano think Christian looks when he enters?
(a) Tired
(b) Sullen
(c) Over-stimulated
(d) Dull

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom is the letter that the monk bears?

2. What part of Cyrano's body is injured in Scene 3?

3. How does Roxane describe Christian's wit to Cyrano in Scene 1?

4. How does Roxane discover that Cyrano is not reading the letter from Christian?

5. What time of day is the opening of Act 4?

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