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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 enrages Beralde even more than Argan's imaginary illnesses?
(a) The incompetence of doctors.
(b) Argan's flaunting of his wealth.
(c) Argan's blindness towards his wife.
(d) Toinette's insolence to her master.

2. Whom does Toinette say are "like two sweethearts"?
(a) Mr. Diaforus and Thomas Diaforus.
(b) Angelique and Cleante.
(c) Argan and Beline.
(d) Mr. Bellafoy and Beline.

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

4. To whom does Argan say he wishes Angelique to go to a nunnery?
(a) Beline.
(b) Louison.
(c) Beralde.
(d) Argan.

5. What is the relationship between Mr. Purgon and Mr. Fleurant?
(a) Mr. Purgon is Mr. Fleurant's assistant.
(b) Mr. Fluerant is Mr. Purgon's assistant.
(c) Mr. Fluerant is Mr. Purgon's uncle.
(d) Mr. Purgon is Mr. Fleurant's uncle.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Act Three, Scene Six, what warning does Mr. Purgon issue to Argan regarding his health?

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

4. Who is Mr. Diaforus?

5. Why does Beralde call Argan a fool?

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