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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 6 | Act 2, Scene 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a person who arrives to see the play-within-the-play in the first scene?
(a) A cavelier
(b) A poet
(c) A pickpocket
(d) A page

2. What are the players of the Hotel de Bourgogne doing at the end of the first act?
(a) Rehearsing
(b) Sleeping
(c) Dancing
(d) Eating

3. At the end of Scene 3, what does Cyrano say he has done many times?
(a) Forgotten to eat for days
(b) Fought corwds single-handedly
(c) Written Roxane a love letter
(d) Given all his money away

4. How does Cyrano convince the Duenna to leave him alone with Roxane?
(a) He sends her on an errand
(b) He threatens her
(c) He pays her some money
(d) He gives her pastries

5. Where does Cyrano appear in Scene 3?
(a) The stage
(b) The audience pit
(c) De Guiche's box
(d) The rafters

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ragueneau take his poets to give Cyrano privacy?

2. Which of the following is not a food that one of Ragueneau's cooks brings him?

3. In Scene 5, what does Cyrano protest he has never done, though he has good cause?

4. Who warns Christian that Ligniere's life is in danger?

5. According to the poets of Scene 4, how many ruffians lie dying because of Cyrano's sword?

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