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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 3 | Act 3, Scene 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Christian tell Cyrano is his only hope for staying in Roxane's affections?
(a) Kissing her
(b) Winning a duel
(c) Writing her a sonnet
(d) Staying silent

2. Which of the following items is not a part of Cyrano's dinner?
(a) A grape
(b) A glass of water
(c) A macaroon
(d) A sliver of ham

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

4. What action in Scene 2 signifies that the play-within-the-play is about to begin?
(a) The beginning of the dumb-show
(b) The raising of the curtain
(c) The playing of music
(d) The lighting of the chandeliers

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does one cadet say Christian will look like after Cyrano is finished with him?

2. What does Ragueneau actively ignore in his shop?

3. At the beginning of Scene 7, who informs Cyrano that a crowd wishes to see him outside?

4. What is Ragueneau's profession?

5. How many enemies does Le Bret estimate Cyrano made this evening?

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