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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. How does Roxane describe Christian's wit to Cyrano in Scene 1?
(a) Better than Cyrano's
(b) Equal to Cyrano's
(c) Abysmal
(d) Nearly as good as Cyrano's

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

3. Where is Ligniere going at the end of Scene 2?
(a) The pubs
(b) Church
(c) The military camp
(d) His home

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

5. To what literary work does the Comte de Guiche refer Cyrano before leaving the shop?
(a) Don Quixote
(b) The Seven Caesars
(c) Candide
(d) Henry V

Short Answer Questions

1. What new honor does de Guiche announce he has been given in Scene 2?

2. In Scene 4, how does Cyrano think Christian looks when he enters?

3. What rhymed recipe does Ragueneau present to his poets?

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

5. To which two classical figures does Cyrano compare Roxane in Scene 5?

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