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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. Who does Cyrano strike at the end of Act 2?
(a) A poet
(b) Christian
(c) Carbon
(d) The musketeer

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

3. What does Cyrano offer to Christian to aid him in his pursuit of Roxane?
(a) His eloquence
(b) His protection
(c) His sword
(d) His clout

4. When does Christian intend to declare his love to Roxane?
(a) Next week
(b) On Friday
(c) That night
(d) Tomorrow

5. What two drinks does Roxane compare to express her disappointment with Christian's words to her?
(a) Juice and wine
(b) Cider and champagne
(c) Beer and sherry
(d) Water and nectar

Short Answer Questions

1. What fairy tale does Roxane reference in Scene 5 in discussing her journey?

2. In Scene 2, Ragueneau wraps an order of patties in a sonnet to whom?

3. In what theatrical term does Cyrano characterize the battle that is about to about to take place at the end of Act 1?

4. What famous historical figure does the Comte de Guiche claim as his uncle?

5. To what English lord does Cyrano compare himself in Scene 10?

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