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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. 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 telling her he has the perfect husband for her but not telling her who it is.
(d) By calling her names.

2. What does the Count instantly resolve to do?
(a) Get her psychological help.
(b) Leave and go home.
(c) Court her and marry her.
(d) Beg her to divorce her husband.

3. What does Rosine tell Bartholo is on the paper she is holding?
(a) A new song from her music teacher called "The Futile Precaution."
(b) A new song for Bartholo to sing.
(c) A new song for her to sing to Bartholo.
(d) A new song for her to play on the harp.

4. What kept the audience's interest?
(a) Wondering what the character would look like.
(b) Wondering about the details of this young, handsome lover.
(c) Wondering about the details of both the greedy old man's character and the reactions of the others.
(d) Wondering if the actor would be very good.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Figaro reassure the Count?

2. What is Figaro carrying with him, when he arrives?

3. How does Figaro surprise Rosine?

4. Figaro sees her point, and suggests that Rosine do what?

5. What does Rosine suggest might lead to careless behavior?

(see the answer key)

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