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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the relationship between Mr. Purgon and Mr. Fleurant?
(a) Mr. Purgon is Mr. Fleurant's uncle.
(b) Mr. Purgon is Mr. Fleurant's assistant.
(c) Mr. Fluerant is Mr. Purgon's uncle.
(d) Mr. Fluerant is Mr. Purgon's assistant.

2. In Act Three, Scene Six, what warning does Mr. Purgon issue to Argan regarding his health?
(a) That Argan's brother is after his money.
(b) That Argan will die without his prescriptions.
(c) That Beline is after his money.
(d) That he will sue Argan for damages.

3. Why doesn't Argan notice his daughters reaction to seeing her music teacher?
(a) Angelique does not react.
(b) He is not in the room.
(c) He is distracted by someone at the door.
(d) He is looking out the window.

4. What kind of mixture does Mr. Purgon say he prepared for Argan?
(a) A special and extraordinary mixture.
(b) A mysterious mixture.
(c) A mixture of untold strength.
(d) A mythical mixture.

5. In Act 3, Scene 16, whom does Toinette say just arrived home and is coming to the room?
(a) Angelique.
(b) Louison.
(c) Beline.
(d) Mr. Purgon

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Mr. Purgon's nephew?

2. Why does Beralde call Argan a fool?

3. To whom does Argan say he wishes Angelique to go to a nunnery?

4. How does Toinette plan to help Angelique marry Cleante?

5. What does Toinette say that Beline would never do to Argan?

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