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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 does Toinette say that Beline would never do to Argan?
(a) Lie to him.
(b) Steal his money.
(c) Have an affair.
(d) Set a trap for him.

2. What does Argan accuses Mr. Purgon of?
(a) Having an affair with Beline.
(b) Plotting to steal his money.
(c) Killing him.
(d) Foolishness.

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

4. When does Argan say Angelique will be married?
(a) Immediately.
(b) In a month's time.
(c) During the winter solstice.
(d) In a week.

5. To whom does Argan say he wishes Angelique to go to a nunnery?
(a) Louison.
(b) Beline.
(c) Argan.
(d) Beralde.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Cleante invited to meet Angelique's fiance?

2. Why does Beralde call Argan a fool?

3. In Act 3, Scene 16, whom does Toinette say just arrived home and is coming to the room?

4. In Act 3, Scene 16, to prove Beline's love, what does Toinette ask Argan to pretend?

5. What kind of mixture does Mr. Purgon say he prepared for Argan?

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