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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 does Rosine do with the song?
(a) She throws it in the fire.
(b) She gives it to Bartholo.
(c) She tears it up.
(d) She drops it out the window.

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

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

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

5. What is Figaro carrying with him, when he arrives?
(a) A violin.
(b) A hat and a cane.
(c) A paint palet and brushes.
(d) A guitar hung over his shoulder and a pencil and paper in his hand.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the Count playing the guitar and singing?

2. Of what does Figaro remind the Count?

3. What does Figaro offer the Count?

4. For whom is Rosine's paper?

5. For whom does Count Almaviva wait?

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