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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does this scene take place?
(a) In Rosine's room in Bartholo's house.
(b) In the Count's home.
(c) In Bartholo's room.
(d) In Figaro's shop.

2. What does the Count jump in and explain to Bazile?
(a) He also hopes Bazile is feeling better.
(b) He hopes Bazile will take his money.
(c) He enjoyed working with Rosine.
(d) He told Bartholo about the arrangement for teaching Rosine.

3. Who does Bartholo say has authority?
(a) The police have authority.
(b) The Count is in his home, so Bartholo is the one who has authority.
(c) Rosine, his love, has authority.
(d) The Count has authority.

4. What does the Count comically struggle to do?
(a) Walk.
(b) Talk to Rosine.
(c) Pronounce Bartholo's name correctly.
(d) Stand up straight.

5. Of what does Bartholo accuse Figaro?
(a) Bringing a strange new music teacher to his home.
(b) Coming back to cause more disturbances in the house.
(c) Allowing the Count into his home.
(d) Leaving the door unlocked.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what can commedia be compared today?

2. What does Bartholo suggest is the best way to deal with the Count?

3. How can Bartholo not see the Count whisper to Rosine?

4. What does the count do as Figaro continues his story?

5. Why does the Count insist that the marriage is an honorable one?

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