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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. Which of the following is not a food that one of Ragueneau's cooks brings him?
(a) Pork loin
(b) Nougat
(c) Mince-pie
(d) Candied fruit

2. According to the Comte de Guiche, what does the trumpet sounding signify to the troops?
(a) The death of their commander
(b) The fall of the enemy battlements
(c) The Spanish retreating
(d) Reinforcements arriving

3. What famous French literary figure appears in the fourth scene of the play?
(a) Madame Le Farge
(b) D'Artagnan
(c) Tartuffe
(d) Edmond Dantes

4. To whom does Cyrano send his pages in Scene 1?
(a) Lise
(b) Montfleury
(c) de Guiche
(d) Valvert

5. To which Greek god does Roxane compare Christian in Scene 8?
(a) Zeus
(b) Aries
(c) Apollo
(d) Poseidon

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Scene 6, one cadet tells Roxanne that he is crying for what reason?

3. How long does the monk say Cyrano needs to detain the Comte de Guiche?

4. What is Cyrano doing when he enters in Act 3, Scene 1?

5. What are the players of the Hotel de Bourgogne doing at the end of the first act?

(see the answer key)

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