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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what does Figaro remind the Count?
(a) The letter asked him to write her a sonnet.
(b) The letter asked him to hear her sing.
(c) The letter asked him to sing.
(d) The letter asked him to play her a song.

2. What does the Count say about Bartholo's skills as a doctor?
(a) He wonderful he is.
(b) How sick his patients become.
(c) How many patients he has.
(d) How bad he is.

3. Why does Figaro try to change the subject by asking when he is going to be able to do his job and shave Bartholo?
(a) He feels the tension in the air.
(b) Bazile is clearly confused about who "Alonzo" is.
(c) He is nervous about having Bartholo in the room.
(d) He wants to shave Bartholo and go home.

4. What is the Count resolved to do?
(a) Kill the music teacher.
(b) Tell her who he is.
(c) Sing for Rosine.
(d) Keep his real identity a secret.

5. To what can commedia be compared today?
(a) The symphony.
(b) Television sitcoms.
(c) Documentaries.
(d) Dramas.

Short Answer Questions

1. For whom does Count Almaviva wait?

2. What has the Count recently found out about Rosine?

3. What does Bazile do when Bartholo asks for the cash back?

4. Why are Bartholo's servants not very helpful?

5. What happens when Bartholo gets past Figaro?

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