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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does de Guiche recommend Cyrano do in Scene 2?
(a) Pray
(b) Stay indoors
(c) Seek preferment of some lord
(d) Arm himself

2. In what state did Ragueneau leave Cyrano before coming to the convent?
(a) Dead
(b) Recovered
(c) Railing
(d) Unconscious

3. What does Le Bret announce must be done immediately upon hearing of Cyrano's injury?
(a) Roxane must be told
(b) Burial arrangements must be made
(c) Cyrano must be taken from Paris
(d) The murderers must be found

4. What does Christian insist he can do to help Cyrano?
(a) Annul his marriage to Roxane
(b) Smuggle Cyrano from the field
(c) Never speak a word of the truth to Roxane
(d) Die on the field of battle

5. Who informs Cyrano of Christian's fatal wound?
(a) de Guiche
(b) Roxane
(c) Le Bret
(d) Carbon

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Comte de Guiche's new title in Act 5?

2. What assistance does de Guiche offer to Carbon in Scene 7?

3. What moment in the play does Cyrano claim to Roxane was the epitome of his life?

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

5. What does Mother Margaret forbid her Sisters from doing regarding Cyrano?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does the cadets' attitude toward the Comte de Guiche change in Scene 7?

2. What does Roxane incorrectly assume when she see's Ragueneau and Le Bret exit in Scene 3?

3. According to Le Bret in Scene 2, How has Cyrano changed of late?

4. How does Christian realize that Cyrano loves Roxane in Scene 4?

5. How does Roxane discover that Cyrano is her true suitor?

6. How does Cyrano embarrass the Comte de Guiche in Scene 4?

7. What revenge does de Guiche take on Cyrano and Christian in Scene 14?

8. Describe the imaginary enemies Cyrano fights at the end of the play?

9. How does Roxane make her way to the Gascony cadets?

10. Why is Christian distraught at the end of Scene 8?

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