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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bazile tell Bartholo to start?
(a) A nasty, slanderous rumor about the Count.
(b) Calling the police.
(c) Beating up the Count.
(d) Notifying the national authorities.

2. Figaro sees her point, and suggests that Rosine do what?
(a) Send "Lindor" a note saying he needs to be more thoughtful next time he visits outside her window.
(b) Send "Lindor" a note saying he needs to be calm and rational.
(c) Send "Lindor" a note to be more kind to Bartholo.
(d) Send "Lindor" a note saying he is sorry for being so rude to Bartholo.

3. What does Figaro promise to do?
(a) Throw Bazile out the window.
(b) Beat up Bartholo.
(c) Save Rosine.
(d) Unlock the door.

4. What does Bartholo challenge the Count to do?
(a) Say what he came for.
(b) A duel.
(c) A hotdog eathing contest.
(d) A wrestling match.

5. What does the Count knock out of Bartholo's hand?
(a) His gun.
(b) His drink.
(c) His knife.
(d) His letter of exemption.

6. What does Bartholo say best friends will do?
(a) Take care of you.
(b) Be there forever.
(c) Take advantage.
(d) Love you.

7. What does the Count vow to do?
(a) Marry Rosine.
(b) Find Rosine a good husband.
(c) Give Rosine her freedom.
(d) Save Rosine.

8. From what is Bartholo exempt?
(a) Feeding the military.
(b) Speaking kindly to the military men.
(c) Supporting the military.
(d) Joining the military.

9. What does Figaro tell the Count about Rosine's music teacher?
(a) He is self-absorbed and greedy.
(b) He is Bartholo's brother.
(c) He is in love with Rosine.
(d) He is kind and gentle.

10. What encourages Figaro to put their plan into action?
(a) The Count praises Figaro's abilities as a barber, musician, and writer.
(b) The Count had once helped Figaro when he needed it.
(c) The Count writes a song for Figaro.
(d) The Count hints that Figaro will rewarded, if he helps the Count marry Rosine.

11. Where does this story take place?
(a) Paris, France.
(b) Madrid, Spain.
(c) Seville, Spain.
(d) London, England.

12. What does Bartholo threaten to have done to the Count?
(a) Have him exiled.
(b) Have him thrown out.
(c) Have him put in jail.
(d) Have him killed.

13. What kept the audience's interest?
(a) Wondering about the details of both the greedy old man's character and the reactions of the others.
(b) Wondering about the details of this young, handsome lover.
(c) Wondering if the actor would be very good.
(d) Wondering what the character would look like.

14. How is the Count disguised?
(a) As Bazile.
(b) As Figaro.
(c) As a soldier.
(d) As a priest.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bartholo say about putting trust in anyone?

2. For whom does Count Almaviva wait?

3. What happens when Bartholo leaves the room?

4. What will Figaro do while the Count gets himself into his disguise as a soldier?

5. What does Rosine suggest might lead to careless behavior?

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