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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What subject does Beralde bring up once the new doctor is gone?
(a) Money.
(b) Argan's illness.
(c) The resemblence of the doctor and Toinette.
(d) Angelique's marriage.

3. Whom does Toinette see talking to themselves?
(a) Mr. Purgon.
(b) Toinette.
(c) Argan.
(d) Beline.

4. How long does the new doctor tell Argan to remain resting in his room?
(a) The better part of a year.
(b) A fortnight.
(c) At least a week.
(d) For the remainder of the day.

5. What is Beline's relation to Angelique?
(a) Stepmother.
(b) Servant.
(c) Aunt.
(d) Sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Argan think of the gypsy song?

2. How is the similarity between the doctor and Toinette explained?

3. How does Beralde believe that Angelique's husband should be chosen?

4. Whom does Argan say "stick together like leeches"?

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

(see the answer key)

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