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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 Rosine do after awhile of listening to the Count?
(a) She calls for Bartholo.
(b) She sings along with him.
(c) She closes her window.
(d) She tells him to be quiet.

2. To what can commedia be compared today?
(a) The symphony.
(b) Documentaries.
(c) Dramas.
(d) Television sitcoms.

3. What does Bartholo threaten to have done to the Count?
(a) Have him exiled.
(b) Have him put in jail.
(c) Have him killed.
(d) Have him thrown out.

4. Why is there a lot of whispering back and forth between the characters?
(a) They do not know what to do with Bazile.
(b) They are trying to figure out how to escape.
(c) All trying for different reasons to convince Bazile to go along with the "Alonzo" story.
(d) They all are trying to decide how to get rid of Bartholo.

5. Of what does Figaro remind the Count?
(a) The letter asked him to write her a sonnet.
(b) The letter asked him to play her a song.
(c) The letter asked him to sing.
(d) The letter asked him to hear her sing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What place does Figaro describe to the Count?

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

3. What does Figaro reassure the Count?

4. What does Bartholo say that confuses Bazile?

5. Why does Bartholo send Rosine out?

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