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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scenes 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 3, Scene 4, who refuses to look at the sword after it is drawn?
(a) Don Rodrigue.
(b) Chimene.
(c) Elvire.
(d) Don Sanche.

2. In Act 2, Scene 4, who leaves the palace, according to the messenger?
(a) Chimene and Don Gomes.
(b) Don Rodrigue and Don Gomes.
(c) Don Rodrigue and Don Diegue.
(d) Don Gomes and Don Diegue.

3. Who says, sarcastically, that the Prince cannot have a better tutor?
(a) Don Diegue.
(b) Don Gomes.
(c) The King.
(d) Don Rodrigue.

4. Why does the King believe that an invasion may soon occur?
(a) A distant army is sighted.
(b) A messenger brings news from the invading kingdom.
(c) Several ships are sighted.
(d) He receives word from Don Gomes.

5. In Act 2, Scene 2, Don Rodrigue says he has no fear of Don Gomes for what reason?
(a) Don Rodrigue wishes to die.
(b) Don Gomes has a useless arm.
(c) Don Rodrigue is fighting for his father's honor.
(d) Don Rodrigue is more experienced than Don Gomes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Act 1, Scene 2 introduces which thematic element?

2. Who does Chimene ask the King to punish, to avenge the death of her father?

3. Who is the father of Chimene?

4. At the beginning of Act 3, Scene 1, where does Don Rodrigue arrive?

5. Which characters enter first in Act 1, Scene 1?

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