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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Beline bring to Argan's house?
(a) Mr. Purgon.
(b) Thomas Diaforus.
(c) Beralde.
(d) Mr. Bonnefoy.

2. What is Argan trying to remember when he is counting?
(a) Where he hid his money.
(b) His doctors instructions.
(c) His daughters names.
(d) Who is the king of France.

3. Toinette tries unsuccessfully to convince Argan of what in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) That Angelique should marry for love.
(b) That Angelique's music lesson must be done in private.
(c) That Beline has a lover.
(d) That he is not really ill.

4. Who is scolded for aggravating Argan?
(a) Angelique.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Beline.
(d) Toinette.

5. How do Thomas and Mr. Diaforus determine Argan's illness?
(a) They examine his fingers.
(b) They take his temperature.
(c) They listen to his heart.
(d) They take his pulse.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says they know Argan from "head to toe"?

2. What relationship does Mr. Purgon accuse Beralde of interfering in?

3. What does Beralde believe about Argan's illnesses?

4. What does Beralde ask Argan to do in front of the apothecary?

5. Which character wears a nightcap?

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