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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who tells Angelique that Beline is conspiring against her?
(a) Toinette.
(b) Cleante.
(c) Thomas Diaforus.
(d) Mr. de Bonnefoi.

2. What is Angelique's younger sisters name?
(a) Louison.
(b) Beline.
(c) Toinette.
(d) Marie.

3. What profession does Argan believe is a good idea for Louison's husband?
(a) A notary.
(b) An apothacary.
(c) A gypsy.
(d) A music teacher.

4. Act 2, Scene 3, what does Toinette say to Argan about his health?
(a) That he is very ill and looks it.
(b) That he is looking well.
(c) That he is not contagious.
(d) That he will soon be dead.

5. What does Argan tell Angelique she cannot do until the wedding ceremony?
(a) Speak to Toinette.
(b) Speak to him.
(c) Leave the house.
(d) Have a music lesson.

6. In Act 1, Scene 3, who leaves the room saying "Back in a minute"?
(a) Toinette.
(b) Argan.
(c) Angelique.
(d) Mr. Fleurant.

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

8. After Louison exits who visits Argan?
(a) Toinette.
(b) Beralde.
(c) Mr. Diaforus.
(d) Punchinello.

9. Who is Mr. Diaforus?
(a) Argan's mistress.
(b) The music teacher.
(c) Beline's lover.
(d) A doctor.

10. To whom does Argan wish his fortune to go to upon his death?
(a) His servant.
(b) His doctor.
(c) His wife.
(d) His children.

11. What does Beralde believe about Argan's illnesses?
(a) That they will infect Argan's household.
(b) That they soon will kill Argan.
(c) They they are imaginary.
(d) That he will have the same illness.

12. What does Beralde ask Argan to do in front of the apothecary?
(a) To allow his daughter to marry for love.
(b) To put off taking the apothacary's potion.
(c) To loan him a sum of money.
(d) To leave the room.

13. What body part does Mr. Diaforus believe that Argan's illness stems from?
(a) His heart.
(b) His stomach.
(c) His liver.
(d) His spleen.

14. Who is told to wait with Angelique for an announcement?
(a) Beline.
(b) Argan.
(c) Toinette.
(d) Louison .

15. Who is the person taking many prescriptions?
(a) Angelique.
(b) Argan.
(c) Moliere.
(d) Mr. Fleurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Purgon instructed Argan to eat?

2. What is the name of the person that beats Louison?

3. What is Mr. Fleurant's profession?

4. Whom does Argan ask to draw up a marriage contract?

5. How does Argan describe his reasons for arranging Angelique's marriage?

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