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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Argan accuses Mr. Purgon of?
(a) Having an affair with Beline.
(b) Foolishness.
(c) Plotting to steal his money.
(d) Killing him.

2. Why doesn't Argan notice his daughters reaction to seeing her music teacher?
(a) He is looking out the window.
(b) He is distracted by someone at the door.
(c) He is not in the room.
(d) Angelique does not react.

3. In Act 3, Scene 16, whom does Toinette say just arrived home and is coming to the room?
(a) Louison.
(b) Angelique.
(c) Mr. Purgon
(d) Beline.

4. How does Toinette plan to help Angelique marry Cleante?
(a) By helping Angelique escape.
(b) By advocating Cleante's virtues.
(c) By agreeing with Argan.
(d) By exposing Thomas Diaforus faults.

5. In Act Three, Scene Six, what warning does Mr. Purgon issue to Argan regarding his health?
(a) That he will sue Argan for damages.
(b) That Beline is after his money.
(c) That Argan will die without his prescriptions.
(d) That Argan's brother is after his money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Toinette say that Beline would never do to Argan?

2. In Act 3, Scene 16, to prove Beline's love, what does Toinette ask Argan to pretend?

3. What is the relationship between Mr. Purgon and Mr. Fleurant?

4. Who is Mr. Purgon's nephew?

5. Why is Cleante invited to meet Angelique's fiance?

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