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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is heard singing off stage after Argan gives his ultimatum about the impending marriage?
(a) Thomas Diaforus.
(b) Louison.
(c) Cleante.
(d) Beline.

2. Whom does the new doctor leave to speak to?
(a) Toinette.
(b) Thomas Diaforus.
(c) His apothacary.
(d) His coachman.

3. How do Thomas and Mr. Diaforus determine Argan's illness?
(a) They take his pulse.
(b) They take his temperature.
(c) They listen to his heart.
(d) They examine his fingers.

4. What relationship does Mr. Purgon accuse Beralde of interfering in?
(a) The physician-patient relationship.
(b) The brother-brother relationship.
(c) The notary-client relationship.
(d) The father-daughter relationship.

5. Which character wears a nightcap?
(a) Toinette.
(b) Thomas Diaforus.
(c) Beline.
(d) Argan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who says they know Argan from "head to toe"?

2. What country is the setting of the play?

3. Toinette tries unsuccessfully to convince Argan of what in Act 2, Scene 3?

4. Who tells Argan he is "the picture of health"?

5. What does Beralde believe about Argan's illnesses?

(see the answer key)

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