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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 3, 4 and 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 3, which two characters argue about the King's choice of tutor?
(a) Don Gomes and Don Rodrigue.
(b) Don Diegue and Don Rodrigue.
(c) Don Diegue and the King.
(d) Don Gomes and Don Diegue.

2. In Act 1, Scene 6, which character's soliloquy is in rhyming verse, rather than the play's typical blank verse?
(a) Don Sanche.
(b) Don Diegue.
(c) Don Rodrigue.
(d) Don Gomes.

3. In Act 2, Scene 1, Don Gomes believes the King overlooks his actions for what reason?
(a) His service as a warrior.
(b) His planned marriage to Chimene.
(c) His planned marriage to the Infanta.
(d) His service as tutor to the King's son.

4. The Infanta encourages a relationship between which two characters?
(a) Don Sanche and Chimene.
(b) Don Sanche and Elvire.
(c) Don Rodrigue and Elvire.
(d) Don Rodrigue and Chimene.

5. The King is trying to make peace between which two characters?
(a) Don Gomes and Chimene.
(b) Don Diegue and Don Rodrigue.
(c) Don Gomes and Don Diegue.
(d) The Infanta and Chimene.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 5, who is asked to avenge his father's honor?

2. Which description best fits Don Rodrigue?

3. Which character enters at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 5?

4. In Act 2, Scene 2, Don Gomes says he is glad to see that Don Rodrigue is influenced more by duty than by what?

5. In Act 2, Scene 2, Don Rodrigue says he has no fear of Don Gomes for what reason?

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