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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bartholo say about putting trust in anyone?
(a) It is a good idea.
(b) It is dangerous.
(c) It is a beautiful thing.
(d) It takes courage.

2. Why does Figaro lend the Count his guitar, telling him to sing anything that comes into his mind?
(a) The Count has a beautiful voice, so any song will do.
(b) Love will make it sound sweet no matter what.
(c) Whatever he plays and sings will distract Bartholo.
(d) Anything is better than nothing.

3. Why does Bartholo send Rosine out?
(a) It is dangerous for a woman to be alone with a drunken man.
(b) He is tired of seeing her.
(c) He no longer enjoys her company.
(d) He does not want her to fall in love with the soldier.

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

5. What does Figaro reassure the Count?
(a) Bartholo will let the Count marry Rosine.
(b) Bartholo does not love Rosine.
(c) Rosine does not know who he is.
(d) Everything is going to be all right.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the letter tell Bartholo to do?

3. How is Bartholo going to keep "accidents" from happening?

4. On what commedia type is Bazile based?

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

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