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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before the doctor ceremony, what does Argan look at?
(a) His accounts ledger.
(b) His daughters face.
(c) His medicine bottles.
(d) His face in a mirror.

2. Who reassures Argan that the new doctor's disappearance is nothing to worry about?
(a) Mr. Purgon and Beralde.
(b) Toinette and Thomas Diaforus.
(c) Beline and Toinette.
(d) Beralde and Toinette.

3. In Act 3, Scene 16, to prove Beline's love, what does Toinette ask Argan to pretend?
(a) To be healthy.
(b) To be a music teacher.
(c) To hate Beline.
(d) To be dead.

4. Where does Toinette eventually get Argan's glass of water?
(a) She does not get him a glass of water.
(b) From the well.
(c) From the kitchen.
(d) From his table.

5. Why does Argan first refuse Cleante's proposal?
(a) He believes Cleante is a music teacher.
(b) Beline does not wish it.
(c) He is too ill to make a decision.
(d) He promised Thomas Diaforus.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country is the setting of the play?

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

3. Where does Toinette say Argan's dinner is located?

4. Who says, "I don't like the idea at all"?

5. What does Argan say is "extraordinary" about the new doctor?

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