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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Bartholo trying to understand about Rosine?
(a) Why she no longer talks to him.
(b) Why she does not want to marry him.
(c) Why she has stopped singing.
(d) Why she has refused to have any more lessons from Bazile.

3. Why does Figaro lend the Count his guitar, telling him to sing anything that comes into his mind?
(a) Love will make it sound sweet no matter what.
(b) The Count has a beautiful voice, so any song will do.
(c) Anything is better than nothing.
(d) Whatever he plays and sings will distract Bartholo.

4. When Bartholo asks to see the letter, about what is "Alonzo" concerned?
(a) Rosine will come in.
(b) He does not have a letter.
(c) Being overheard.
(d) Bartholo did not hear him when he said the letter was destroyed.

5. About what is the Count's song?
(a) His love for Rosine.
(b) His experiences in the military.
(c) Teasing Bartholo about his appearance.
(d) How much he hates Bartholo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rosine do when she hears Bartholo coming?

2. To what can commedia be compared today?

3. What does the Count do while telling Bartholo to do his duty to the military and put him up for the night?

4. What does the Count comically struggle to do?

5. What does Rosine say as she stands at her window?

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