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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Cyrano go onstage in Scene 12?
(a) Under a bench
(b) Into Roxane's lodging
(c) The balcony
(d) On the garden wall
2. What two vices does Cyrano proclaim to want to slay at the end of Scene 8?
(a) Frivolity and Foolishness
(b) Greed and Deceit
(c) Envy and Cowardice
(d) Hatred and Fear
3. In Scene 7, behind what does Cyrano tell Roxane his heart cowers?
(a) His wit
(b) His tears
(c) His sword
(d) His pride
4. What does Cyrano demand Christian do in the first line of Scene 10?
(a) Embrace him
(b) Draw his sword
(c) Leave the shop
(d) Apologize
5. What is Cyrano doing when he enters in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Laughing
(b) Crying
(c) Singing
(d) Screaming
6. To which two classical figures does Cyrano compare Roxane in Scene 5?
(a) Penelope and Antonia
(b) Cleopatra and Bernice
(c) Antigone and Livia
(d) Hecuba and Eurydice
7. Where is Ligniere going at the end of Scene 2?
(a) The pubs
(b) The military camp
(c) His home
(d) Church
8. How does Cyrano convince the Duenna to leave him alone with Roxane?
(a) He gives her pastries
(b) He sends her on an errand
(c) He pays her some money
(d) He threatens her
9. Who warns Christian that Ligniere's life is in danger?
(a) Roxane
(b) The foodseller
(c) A pickpocket
(d) Ragueneau
10. To what English lord does Cyrano compare himself in Scene 10?
(a) Buckingham
(b) York
(c) Essex
(d) Gloucester
11. Where does Roxane depart at the end of Scene 5?
(a) Comte de Guiche's convent
(b) Clomire's
(c) Her lodging
(d) Raguenau's shop
12. In Scene 5, what does Cyrano protest he has never done, though he has good cause?
(a) Seduced a woman
(b) Overslept
(c) Killed a man
(d) Cried
13. How long does the monk say Cyrano needs to detain the Comte de Guiche?
(a) 2 hours
(b) 15 minutes
(c) Indefinitely
(d) An hour
14. Which of the following is not an object to which Cyrano compares a kiss?
(a) A communion
(b) A rainstorm
(c) An oath
(d) A seal
15. 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
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Lise use as wrapping for Ragueneau's food?
2. How does Roxane describe Christian's wit to Cyrano in Scene 1?
3. What character briefly enters the courtyard in Scene 8?
4. What word is Roxane unable to utter when she returns to the window in Scene 10?
5. What does one cadet say Christian will look like after Cyrano is finished with him?
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