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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what subject, according to Lise, will Ragueneau stop talking?
(a) Cyrano's rhymed duel
(b) Roxane's immenant arrival
(c) Meeting D'Artagnan
(d) Cyrano fight with thr ruffians

2. In what theatrical term does Cyrano characterize the battle that is about to about to take place at the end of Act 1?
(a) English dumbshow
(b) German opera
(c) French farce
(d) Spanish drama

3. Who climbs Roxane's balcony at the end of Scene 6?
(a) de Guiche
(b) Cyrano
(c) Christian
(d) The Duenna

4. What new honor does de Guiche announce he has been given in Scene 2?
(a) Protector of Paris
(b) Keeper of the Common Stores
(c) Commander of the Guards
(d) Poet Laureate

5. Where does de Guiche state the he intends to hide in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) A theatre
(b) His house
(c) The sewer
(d) A convent

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which of the following characters is not present at the beginning of Scene 1?

3. What does Cyrano warn the officers at the theatre not to do as the ruffians attack?

4. To what literary work does the Comte de Guiche refer Cyrano before leaving the shop?

5. Which of the following is not an object to which Cyrano compares a kiss?

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