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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 hints that Figaro will rewarded, if he helps the Count marry Rosine.
(d) The Count writes a song for Figaro.

2. What does Bartholo suggest is the best way to deal with the Count?
(a) Wait for him and beat him up.
(b) Spread nasty rumors about him.
(c) Have him arrested.
(d) Have him exiled.

3. What does Bartholo see the Count putting back in his pocket?
(a) The letter.
(b) His guitar pic.
(c) A song.
(d) His wallet.

4. What does Rosine say as she stands at her window?
(a) The stars are beautiful.
(b) Romeo! Romeo! Where for art thou, Romeo?
(c) She enjoys the night air.
(d) She detests Bartholo.

5. How does Rosine describe Figaro?
(a) As her best friend.
(b) As a strange fellow.
(c) As a sneaky fellow.
(d) As a good fellow.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What would Rosine prefer the man to do?

4. What is Figaro's job situation?

5. What does Figaro offer the Count?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where can the Count find Figaro after he is in his disguise? Why does Figaro give this much detail about his location?

2. What happens as the Count comes in, disguised as a soldier and pretending to be drunk? What is he trying to do the Bartholo to distract him? Is he successful?

3. What does Rosine tell Figaro to tell "Lindor?" How will this news affect "Lindor?"

4. What does Rosine say about the paper she is holding? What might be significant about this paper?

5. How does the Count feel about his position? Why does he feel this way? Will the Count succeed in what he wishes for?

6. How do you know that Rosine is cunning and intelligent?

7. Why would the letter from Rosine ask the Count to sing?

8. What does Figaro learn, while in a cupboard? What does Bazile suggest to Bartholo? What would be the outcome of this?

9. What does the Count want Figaro to call him? Why? What might be Figaro's thoughts on this?

10. What is Figaro's plan? Do you believe this plan will work? Why or why not?

(see the answer keys)

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