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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. What false promise to the monk does Roxane claim is in de Guiche's letter?
(a) An archbishopric
(b) 250 crowns
(c) Her hand in marriage
(d) A chateau in Provence

5. What assistance does de Guiche offer to Carbon in Scene 7?
(a) New muskets
(b) A wall of sandbags
(c) A cannon
(d) A few extra men

Short Answer Questions

1. What action in Scene 2 signifies that the play-within-the-play is about to begin?

2. How does Cyrano convince the Duenna to leave him alone with Roxane?

3. What act does Cyrano tell Roxane not to miss at Clomire's before she leaves in Scene 3?

4. What does Christian protest he contains within himself?

5. Under what name did Roxane go when she was younger?

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