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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For whose benefit do the cadets demand Cyrano tell the story of his recent victory over the brigands?
(a) Carbon
(b) Ragueneau
(c) Le Bret
(d) Christian

2. How long does the monk say Cyrano needs to detain the Comte de Guiche?
(a) 15 minutes
(b) Indefinitely
(c) An hour
(d) 2 hours

3. What two vices does Cyrano proclaim to want to slay at the end of Scene 8?
(a) Hatred and Fear
(b) Frivolity and Foolishness
(c) Envy and Cowardice
(d) Greed and Deceit

4. How many men does one cadet confide in Scene 9 were recently killed by Cyrano for talk of noses?
(a) 12
(b) 2
(c) 5
(d) 20

5. What does Christian protest he contains within himself?
(a) Hope
(b) A devil
(c) A rival
(d) Despair

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Cyrano go onstage in Scene 12?

2. At the beginning of Scene 8, what supposed vice does Cyrano defend to Le Bret?

3. When the monk returns at the beginning of Scene 11 looking for Magdeleine Robin, Cyrano claims to have misheard the latter name as what?

4. Why does Cyrano fear telling Roxane the truth of the letters?

5. What false promise to the monk does Roxane claim is in de Guiche's letter?

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