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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2 | Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the person pretending to have an ankle injury?
(a) Thomas Diaforus.
(b) Toinette.
(c) Argan.
(d) Angelique.

2. Who accuses Toinette of upsetting her master?
(a) Beline.
(b) Thomas Diaforus.
(c) Mr. Fleurant.
(d) Argan.

3. Who would rather die than leave Angelique to herself?
(a) Argan.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Toinette.
(d) Thomas Diaforus.

4. What is Argan adding up in the beginning of the play?
(a) Medical bills.
(b) Beans.
(c) Freckles.
(d) Money.

5. Toinette tries unsuccessfully to convince Argan of what in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) That Angelique should marry for love.
(b) That Angelique's music lesson must be done in private.
(c) That Beline has a lover.
(d) That he is not really ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 1, why does Cleante come to Argan's home?

2. As the play beings, which character does Argan chastise aloud, but is not present in the room?

3. Which two characters speak of Angelique's "ordained" meeting?

4. Who is the person taking many prescriptions?

5. In Act 1, Scene 11, who startles Toinette by appearing at Argan's house unexpectedly?

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