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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job does Figaro have, as we wanders through Spain?
(a) He works as a clerk and a writer.
(b) He acts as barber for anyone who needs him.
(c) He writes music and poetry.
(d) He makes violins.

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

3. What does the Count tell Figaro to call him?
(a) Lucas.
(b) Lord.
(c) Gandolf.
(d) Lindor.

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

5. At a performance of this play when it was first written, what expectations would the audience have had?
(a) How this dumb servant hads humor to the play.
(b) How this greedy, old character would behave and how the other characters would react to him.
(c) They would expect him to be young and handsome.
(d) They would expect him to be evil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rosine do with the song?

2. How does Count Almaviva feel about his situation?

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

4. What does Rosine do after awhile of listening to the Count?

5. What is Figaro's comment regarding women being locked up?

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