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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Count insist that Bartholo show him?
(a) His love.
(b) To his room.
(c) To the kitchen.
(d) His letter of exemption.

2. What encourages Figaro to put their plan into action?
(a) The Count hints that Figaro will rewarded, if he helps the Count marry Rosine.
(b) The Count praises Figaro's abilities as a barber, musician, and writer.
(c) The Count writes a song for Figaro.
(d) The Count had once helped Figaro when he needed it.

3. Once Bazile leaves, what does Figaro prepare to do?
(a) Retreat.
(b) Break more china.
(c) Shave Bartholo.
(d) Save Rosine.

4. What does the Count say about Bartholo's skills as a doctor?
(a) How many patients he has.
(b) How bad he is.
(c) He wonderful he is.
(d) How sick his patients become.

5. What does the Count knock out of Bartholo's hand?
(a) His letter of exemption.
(b) His gun.
(c) His drink.
(d) His knife.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Bartholo gets past Figaro?

2. At a performance of this play when it was first written, what expectations would the audience have had?

3. Why does Bartholo send Rosine out?

4. What does Bartholo see the Count putting back in his pocket?

5. How is a commedia and today's example similar?

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