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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Argan's brother say he has come to see him?
(a) To present a match for Angelique.
(b) To borrow money.
(c) To ask his advice.
(d) To give him money.

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

3. Who accompanies Mr. Diaforus to Argan's home?
(a) The music teacher.
(b) Argan's doctor.
(c) His daughter.
(d) His son.

4. What is Mr. Fleurant's profession?
(a) A music teacher.
(b) A notary.
(c) An apothecary.
(d) A doctor.

5. Instead of telling Argan what she saw, what does his youngest daughter offer to do instead?
(a) Sing him a song.
(b) Tell him a story.
(c) Move to a convent.
(d) Recite poetry.

6. Who is Argan calling for when he shouts "Come quick. I'm dying!"?
(a) Angelique.
(b) Toinette.
(c) Thomas Diaforus.
(d) Mr. Fleurant.

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

8. What is the relationship between Mr. Purgon and Mr. Fleurant?
(a) Mr. Fluerant is Mr. Purgon's uncle.
(b) Mr. Fluerant is Mr. Purgon's assistant.
(c) Mr. Purgon is Mr. Fleurant's uncle.
(d) Mr. Purgon is Mr. Fleurant's assistant.

9. Who remarks to Argan, "And you're not even ill"?
(a) Beline.
(b) Toinette.
(c) Angelique.
(d) Thomas Diaforus.

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

11. What does Argan do after hearing the gypsy song?
(a) He leaves the room.
(b) He pays them for their service.
(c) He insults his brother.
(d) He bursts into tears.

12. Who does Beline say is only trying to do what's right?
(a) Angelique.
(b) Argan.
(c) Beline.
(d) Toinette.

13. In Act Three, Scene Six, what warning does Mr. Purgon issue to Argan regarding his health?
(a) That Argan will die without his prescriptions.
(b) That he will sue Argan for damages.
(c) That Argan's brother is after his money.
(d) That Beline is after his money.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accuses Toinette of upsetting her master?

2. Act 2, Scene 3, what does Toinette say to Argan about his health?

3. Who is Mr. Purgon's nephew?

4. After Louison exits who visits Argan?

5. Who is Mr. Diaforus?

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