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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who warns Christian that Ligniere's life is in danger?
(a) Ragueneau
(b) Roxane
(c) A pickpocket
(d) The foodseller

2. What does Cyrano give Bellerose at the end of Scene 4?
(a) His plume
(b) His purse
(c) His sword
(d) A kiss

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

4. What does Cyrano do at the end of Scene 6 to draw Roxane's attention?
(a) Scales the balcony
(b) Sends a page to her room
(c) Shouts
(d) Tosses pebbles at her window

5. What part of Cyrano's body is injured in Scene 3?
(a) His nose
(b) His shoulder
(c) His thigh
(d) His hand

Short Answer Questions

1. What, according to Cyrano, is still Christian's in the letter?

2. What does Cyrano demand Christian do in the first line of Scene 10?

3. In Scene 4, what indicates to Roxane that Cyrano should have arrived?

4. What famous French literary figure appears in the fourth scene of the play?

5. When the monk returns at the beginning of Scene 11 looking for Magdeleine Robin, Cyrano claims to have misheard the latter name as what?

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