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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is Cyrano doing when he enters in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Screaming
(b) Singing
(c) Crying
(d) Laughing
2. About what subject, according to Lise, will Ragueneau stop talking?
(a) Cyrano fight with thr ruffians
(b) Cyrano's rhymed duel
(c) Roxane's immenant arrival
(d) Meeting D'Artagnan
3. To what English lord does Cyrano compare himself in Scene 10?
(a) Gloucester
(b) Essex
(c) York
(d) Buckingham
4. Under what name did Roxane go when she was younger?
(a) Magdeleine
(b) Helene
(c) Constance
(d) Yvette
5. Where does Ragueneau take his poets to give Cyrano privacy?
(a) A back room
(b) The cellar
(c) Upstairs
(d) The street
6. In Scene 7, Christian compares his love to two mythological figures: Cupid and whom?
(a) Theseus
(b) Hermes
(c) Hercules
(d) Medusa
7. Which of the following is not a category of insult that Cyrano mentions in his famous nose speech?
(a) Learned
(b) Drunken
(c) Agressive
(d) Mincing
8. Upon what subject does Roxane expect Christian to speak this night?
(a) The afterlife
(b) The way or war
(c) No subject
(d) The classical poets
9. In Scene 2, Ragueneau wraps an order of patties in a sonnet to whom?
(a) Eleanor
(b) Penelope
(c) Andramoche
(d) Phyllis
10. What is Ragueneau's profession?
(a) Chef
(b) Actor
(c) Musketeer
(d) Courtier
11. What does Christian tell Cyrano is his only hope for staying in Roxane's affections?
(a) Winning a duel
(b) Writing her a sonnet
(c) Kissing her
(d) Staying silent
12. 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
13. Who informs Cyrano that Roxane wishes to meet him?
(a) Le Bret
(b) Ragueneau
(c) Christian
(d) Her Duenna
14. For whose benefit do the cadets demand Cyrano tell the story of his recent victory over the brigands?
(a) Christian
(b) Ragueneau
(c) Le Bret
(d) Carbon
15. Where does Cyrano appear in Scene 3?
(a) The stage
(b) The audience pit
(c) De Guiche's box
(d) The rafters
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following is not an object to which Cyrano compares a kiss?
2. What emotion does Roxane display when reading de Guiche's letter to the monk?
3. What does one cadet say Christian will look like after Cyrano is finished with him?
4. Who challenges Cyrano to a duel after he ejects Montfleury?
5. What act does Cyrano tell Roxane not to miss at Clomire's before she leaves in Scene 3?
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