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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes the Count reveal his true identity?
(a) His conscience tells him to tell her.
(b) Figaro tells him to tell her.
(c) Figaro calls the Count "my Lord."
(d) The expression on her face.

2. What does the Count try to do, as Figaro and Bartholo argue?
(a) Speak with Rosine.
(b) Hide.
(c) Kiss Rosine.
(d) Take Rosine away.

3. What does Bartholo finally realize about "Alonzo?"
(a) He is not who he pretends to be.
(b) He is not a very good music teacher.
(c) He is better than Bazile.
(d) He is in love with Rosine.

4. What does Bartholo say that confuses Bazile?
(a) He no longer wants him to teach Rosine.
(b) He despises him.
(c) He hopes Bazile is feeling better.
(d) He loves him.

5. What causes Bartholo to rush out of the room?
(a) A scream.
(b) A noise of breaking china from offstage.
(c) Rosine shouts for him to leave.
(d) The Count chases after him.

6. What does the notary do when Bartholo asks to see the contract?
(a) He tells Bartholo the wedding was illegal.
(b) He tells him everything is legal.
(c) He runs away.
(d) He begins to cry.

7. What is Bartholo trying to understand about Rosine?
(a) Why she has refused to have any more lessons from Bazile.
(b) Why she does not want to marry him.
(c) Why she no longer talks to him.
(d) Why she has stopped singing.

8. To whom does Figaro say he is in the company of the Count?
(a) Bartholo.
(b) Bazile.
(c) Rosine.
(d) One of the police officers.

9. How does Bazile respond when Bartholo asks him why he accepted the cash?
(a) He couldn not put it down.
(b) He loves money.
(c) He needs the money.
(d) When confusion arises, money always settles it.

10. Why does Bartholo leave to get a basin?
(a) Figaro does not know where they are.
(b) He does not trust Figaro, and his servants are out of commission.
(c) Figaro may get lost looking for one.
(d) He wants to wash his hands.

11. How do Bartholo and Bazile, carrying a lantern, appear?
(a) In the middle of a dark night.
(b) On a bright, sunny day.
(c) In the middle of a storm raging in the dark,
(d) In a cave.

12. About what does Figaro complain?
(a) How they are both soaked because of the rain.
(b) The ladder was not sturdy.
(c) The window ledge is slippery.
(d) No one is there.

13. Why are Figaro and the Count trapped in Rosine's room?
(a) Someone has taken away the ladder they used to climb into the room.
(b) The entrances are all blocked.
(c) The door is locked.
(d) The window is boarded up.

14. How can Bartholo not see the Count whisper to Rosine?
(a) His eyes are closed.
(b) Figaro has his hands over his eyes.
(c) The Count is blocking his view.
(d) Figaro is standing so Bartholo cannot see their conversation.

15. Who does "Alonzo" say Bazile discovered was in town?
(a) Rosine.
(b) Figaro.
(c) The King of Spain.
(d) Count Almaviva.

Short Answer Questions

1. In another aside, about what does the Count worry?

2. She is surprised. What does she still not know?

3. When does Figaro say is the moment to reveal who the Count truly is?

4. Rosine's temper flares, and over Bartholo's protests, what does she promise?

5. With what does Bartholo gently confront Rosine?

(see the answer keys)

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