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

2. What is the Count resolved to do?
(a) Kill the music teacher.
(b) Tell her who he is.
(c) Keep his real identity a secret.
(d) Sing for Rosine.

3. For whom is Rosine's paper?
(a) Bartholo.
(b) The Count.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Figaro.

4. For what will Figaro use his knowledge of drugs?
(a) To paralyze Bartholo.
(b) To put Bartholo's servants to sleep.
(c) To put Bartholo to sleep.
(d) To kill Bartholo's servants.

5. How is Rosine alone at last and free to do as she pleases?
(a) The servants are all either unwell or busy.
(b) The Count and Figaro have saved her.
(c) Bartholo is running errands.
(d) She has locked her door.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Rosine get Bartholo to leave?

2. For what does the Count long?

3. What does Bartholo challenge the Count to do?

4. What does Figaro suggest is impossible?

5. What has the Count recently found out about Rosine?

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

3. What connection do Rosine and the Count make with the audience after she finishes singing? How do they feel? Why do they feel this way?

4. How does Rosine learn that her lover is not who he says he is? How does she misconstrue the information? Why does the playwright include this misunderstanding?

5. Where is Bartholo headed? What might be the significance of Bazile?

6. Who does Figaro tell "Lindor" is? Why does he say this?

7. How does Rosine act when she sees the Count? How does she react when he tells her the letter was from him? Why does he still not reveal his identity?

8. How does Figaro respond when Bartholo calls him a knave? What is a knave?

9. What does Rosine do after the Count has sung and played the guitar for awhile? Why does she do this?

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

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