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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scenes 3, 4, 5 and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which description best fits Leonor?
(a) Confidante of Chimene.
(b) Confidante of the Infanta.
(c) In love with Don Sanche.
(d) In love with Don Rodrigue.

2. Who is chosen by the King to tutor his son?
(a) Don Diegue.
(b) Don Gomes.
(c) Don Rodrigue.
(d) Don Sanche.

3. As the play opens, who is considered likely to be offered the position of tutor to the King's son?
(a) Don Rodrigue.
(b) Don Gomes.
(c) The Infanta.
(d) Don Sanche.

4. Who does Chimene love?
(a) Don Sanche.
(b) The King.
(c) Don Rodrigue.
(d) Don Gomes.

5. Act 1, Scene 2 introduces which thematic element?
(a) The conflict between love and honor.
(b) The conflict between Chimene and the Infanta.
(c) The conflict between war and peace.
(d) The conflict between the social classes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Don Diegue and Don Gomes?

2. In Act 1, Scene 3, which character draws his sword?

3. In Act 1, Scenes 5 and 6, which character must choose between love and honor?

4. Why does the Infanta try to forget the man she loves?

5. Which character fears that great sorrow follows great joy?

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