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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 story has Bartholo spread around to keep potential lovers away?
(a) That she is very young.
(b) That she is a widow.
(c) That he and Rosine are married.
(d) That she is mentally unstable.

2. What does Figaro reassure the Count?
(a) Rosine does not know who he is.
(b) Everything is going to be all right.
(c) Bartholo does not love Rosine.
(d) Bartholo will let the Count marry Rosine.

3. What does Rosine do when she hears Bartholo coming?
(a) She is nervous.
(b) She faints.
(c) She panics.
(d) She becomes excited.

4. Why can Figaro easily gain access to Bartholo's house?
(a) He is Bartholo's barber.
(b) He is Bartholo's brother.
(c) He is Bartholo's servant.
(d) He is Bartholo's cousin.

5. How does Figaro tease Rosine?
(a) By tickling her.
(b) By not revealing the truth right away about in whom the man is interested.
(c) By calling her names.
(d) By telling her he has the perfect husband for her but not telling her who it is.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Figaro tell the Count to pose as a drunken member of a military detachment in town and introduce himself to Bartholo?

2. Why is the Count unable to hand Rosine the real love letter?

3. What is Figaro's comment regarding women being locked up?

4. What does Figaro say is the man's only defect?

5. Of what does Figaro remind the Count?

(see the answer key)

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