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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. As Figaro finishes singing his new composition, what does he realize about the "priest?"
(a) He looks odd.
(b) He looks unhappy.
(c) He looks worried.
(d) He looks familiar.

2. What is Figaro about to do, when the Count asks how to find him?
(a) Run off.
(b) Climb a tree.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Go to the house.

3. How does Rosine react when Figaro tells her the truth about this man?
(a) She feels sorry for him and wants to help him in any way she can.
(b) She is flattered, excited, embarrassed and frightened all at the same time.
(c) She is suprised and nervous.
(d) She is saddened and shocked.

4. Why does Figaro leave Madrid and cheerfully wander through Spain?
(a) He missed playing the violin, so he found work as a violin maker and salesman.
(b) He realized the theatre life was not for him, so he went back to writing poetry.
(c) When he realized the audiences did not appreciate his work, he decided to write music for himself.
(d) When he realized that the critics were more interested in their own political in-fighting and were never going to welcome him.

5. What does Rosine suggest might lead to careless behavior?
(a) Being excited.
(b) Being thoughtless.
(c) Being rude.
(d) Being unkind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Count do, regarding Rosine's song?

2. What does Rosine tell Bartholo is on the paper she is holding?

3. What does the Count vow to do?

4. What does the count do as Figaro continues his story?

5. Why does Figaro lend the Count his guitar, telling him to sing anything that comes into his mind?

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