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

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

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

4. What happens when Figaro makes an attempt at writing for the theatre?
(a) He greated several great works, but could not find someone to publish them.
(b) Even though audiences enjoyed his writing, the critics condemned him.
(c) He ended up with writer's block and could not write a single line.
(d) The audiences did not enjoy his work.

5. What has the Count recently found out about Rosine?
(a) Her name, that she is a widow, and is in mourning.
(b) Her name, that she is an orphan, and married to Bartholo.
(c) Her name, that she is a widow, and is married to Bartholo.
(d) Her name, that she is an orphan, and is unmarried.

Short Answer Questions

1. What story has Bartholo spread around to keep potential lovers away?

2. What has taught Figaro to be so positive.?

3. What is Figaro about to do, when the Count asks how to find him?

4. For whom is Rosine's paper?

5. What does Figaro suggest is impossible?

(see the answer key)

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