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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 4, the messenger reports that the two characters who leave the palace are doing what?
(a) Whispering.
(b) Arguing.
(c) Laughing.
(d) Dueling

2. Don Rodrigue tells Elvire he's come to visit for what reason?
(a) To convince Chimene to forgive him.
(b) To accept the judgment from Chimene that he feels he deserves.
(c) To ask the Infanta to speak with the King.
(d) To ask the Infanta to speak with Chimene.

3. In Act 2, Scene 2, Don Gomes says he is glad to see that Don Rodrigue is influenced more by duty than by what?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Fear.
(c) Love.
(d) Hate.

4. In Act 2, Scenes 1 and 2, Don Gomes is motivated by which emotion?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Fear.
(c) Anger.
(d) Love.

5. What does the Infanta predict happens, following the wedding of Don Rodrigue and Chimene?
(a) Don Diegue and Don Gomes forgive each other.
(b) Don Diegue forgives Don Rodrigue.
(c) Don Gomes forgives Don Rodrigue.
(d) Chimene forgives Don Diegue.

6. In Act 3, Scene 4, who draws a sword?
(a) Chimene.
(b) Don Sanche.
(c) Elvire.
(d) Don Rodrigue.

7. Who does the King imprison in the court?
(a) Don Arias.
(b) Don Diegue.
(c) Don Rodrigue.
(d) Don Sanche.

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

9. In Act 3, Scene 2, how does Chimene respond to a character's offer to avenge her father's death?
(a) She accepts his offer.
(b) She says she keeps his offer in mind.
(c) She threatens to have him imprisoned.
(d) She refuses his offer.

10. In Act 3, Scene 3, which character comes out of hiding?
(a) Chimene.
(b) Elvire.
(c) Leonor.
(d) The Infanta.

11. Chimene's father agrees with her choice of suitor because he possesses which quality?
(a) Courage.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Sense of duty.
(d) Intelligence.

12. In Act 2, Scene 5, the Infanta believes which character wins the duel?
(a) Don Rodrigue.
(b) Don Sanche.
(c) Don Gomes.
(d) Don Diegue.

13. Which character enters at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 5?
(a) Leonor.
(b) Chimene.
(c) Elvire.
(d) The Infanta.

14. Which characters enter first in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) The Infanta and Chimene.
(b) The Infanta and Leonor.
(c) Chimene and Leonor.
(d) Chimene and Elvire.

15. In Act 1, Scene 1, who tells Chimene that her father is in favor of a marriage between Chimene and the man she loves?
(a) Don Rodrigue.
(b) Elvire.
(c) The Infanta.
(d) Don Gomes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Leonor asks the Infanta what blunt question?

2. Who is chosen by the King to tutor his son?

3. In Act 2, Scene 2, Don Rodrigue mocks Don Gomes for what?

4. Which description best fits Don Rodrigue?

5. Who does the Infanta love?

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