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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Beline asks "What about him?", to whom is she referring?
(a) Thomas Diaforus.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Argan.
(d) Mr. Bonnefoy.

2. In Act 3, Scene 17, what does Argan fear is a dangerous activity?
(a) Pretending to be a music teacher.
(b) Pretending to hate Beline.
(c) Pretending to be dead.
(d) Pretending to be healthy.

3. Why does Beralde call Argan a fool?
(a) For marrying Angelique to an idiot.
(b) For believing the obvious lies of Mr. Purgon.
(c) For hiding money in his rooms.
(d) For putting up with Toinette's insolence.

4. What does Mr. Purgon instructed Argan to eat?
(a) Pudding.
(b) Boiled meat.
(c) Cakes and pies.
(d) Roasted meat.

5. In Act 3, Scene 13, whom does Toinette say to the new doctor that he will find waiting inside?
(a) Beralde.
(b) Angelique.
(c) Argan.
(d) Mr. Purgon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who comments on all the mysterious doors in Argan's home?

2. What does Argan accuses Mr. Purgon of?

3. In Act 1, Scene 10, who does Beline accuse of listening at the door?

4. Where does Toinette eventually get Argan's glass of water?

5. How do Thomas and Mr. Diaforus determine Argan's illness?

(see the answer key)

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