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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2 | Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Argan adding up in the beginning of the play?
(a) Medical bills.
(b) Freckles.
(c) Beans.
(d) Money.

3. In Act 2, Scene 1, why does Cleante come to Argan's home?
(a) To talk to Angelique.
(b) To talk to Beline.
(c) To examine Argan.
(d) To steal Argan's money.

4. When Argan says "Oh, Thank God for you", who is he speaking of?
(a) Beline.
(b) Angelique.
(c) Toinette.
(d) Thomas Diaforus.

5. To whom does Argan promise Angelique's hand in marriage?
(a) Thomas Diaforus.
(b) Mr. Fleurant.
(c) Beline.
(d) Cleante.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 11, who startles Toinette by appearing at Argan's house unexpectedly?

2. Who does Beline remind Argan is rewarded in his new will?

3. Who states that Angelique's music master is called out of Paris?

4. Whom does Toinette say will be put in a convent?

5. As the play beings, which character does Argan chastise aloud, but is not present in the room?

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