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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What friend of Celimene's is at the door during Act Three, Scene Three?
(a) Arsinoe.
(b) Clitandre.
(c) Acaste.
(d) Basque.

2. What does Celimene suggest her and Arsinoe should do about the gossip?
(a) Provide the gossipers wrong.
(b) Make up stories about the people who gossip.
(c) Report to each other when they hear gossip.
(d) Nothing.

3. If Célimène were out of the picture with Alceste, who hopes that he would love her?
(a) Éliante.
(b) Célimène.
(c) Arsinoé.
(d) An unnamed narrator.

4. During their conversation, what does Eliante admit to Philinte about Alceste?
(a) Eliante wishes Alceste would be in love with her.
(b) Eliante does not like Alceste.
(c) Eliante hopes Alceste marries Celimene.
(d) Eliante is Alceste's cousin.

5. What does Celimene say is OK to do when you are young?
(a) Fight.
(b) Flirt.
(c) Have many suitors.
(d) Gossip.

Short Answer Questions

1. Under what condition does Celimene say she will marry Alceste?

2. Who are the main characters in Act 3, Scene 5?

3. Who is the only one still interested in Célimène after the letter comes to light in Act 5, Scene 4?

4. Who is Arsinoe?

5. How does Celimene speak to Alceste in Act Four, Scene Three regarding her feelings for him?

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