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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 10 | Act 2, Scene 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What profession does Argan believe is best for a future son-in-law?
(a) Accountant.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Apothacary.

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

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

4. When Argan says "Oh, Thank God for you", who is he speaking of?
(a) Beline.
(b) Thomas Diaforus.
(c) Angelique.
(d) Toinette.

5. Who is the speech that Thomas Diaforus mistakenly delivers to Angelique actually intended for?
(a) Beline.
(b) Toinette.
(c) Cleante.
(d) Argan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Beline's relation to Angelique?

2. This person has something important to tell Angelique toward the beginning of the play.

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

4. Who is Argan calling for when he shouts "Come quick. I'm dying!"?

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

(see the answer key)

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