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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does this scene take place?
(a) In the Count's home.
(b) In Rosine's room in Bartholo's house.
(c) In Figaro's shop.
(d) In Bartholo's room.

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

3. What does the Count vow to do?
(a) Marry Rosine.
(b) Find Rosine a good husband.
(c) Save Rosine.
(d) Give Rosine her freedom.

4. How does Figaro surprise Rosine?
(a) He suddenly comes in.
(b) He sings to her.
(c) He climbs in her window.
(d) He calls her name.

5. What is Figaro's job situation?
(a) He is a travelling minstrel, playing music for anyone who will listen.
(b) He was apprenticed to a horse doctor, but when his superior found out that he was also writing poetry, love letters and contributing to the local newspaper, he was fired.
(c) He works as a violin maker and travels Spain selling his wares.
(d) He is a poet and an editor for a publishing company.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Count instantly resolve to do?

2. Where is the Count playing the guitar and singing?

3. While Figaro is composing a song, through what does he go?

4. What job does Figaro have, as we wanders through Spain?

5. What kept the audience's interest?

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