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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 2, who says he won't fight with someone not his equal, because there is no honor in it?
(a) Don Arias.
(b) Don Rodrigue.
(c) Don Diegue.
(d) Don Gomes.

2. In Act 3, Scene 3, what does Chimene say happens to her after the death of the man she loves?
(a) She marries Don Sanche.
(b) She marries Don Rodrigue.
(c) She dies too.
(d) She is imprisoned.

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

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

5. In Act 2, Scene 6, how does the King plan to teach Don Gomes about respect?
(a) Challenge him to a duel.
(b) Order him to take lessons from his son's tutor.
(c) Sentence him to death.
(d) Imprison him.

6. In Act 1, Scene 5, who is asked to avenge his father's honor?
(a) Don Sanche.
(b) Don Rodrigue.
(c) Don Diegue.
(d) Don Gomes.

7. Who does Chimene ask the King to punish, to avenge the death of her father?
(a) Don Gomes.
(b) Don Diegue.
(c) Don Rodrigue.
(d) Don Alonse.

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

9. Why can't Chimene ask the man she loves to be merciful?
(a) His honor is destroyed.
(b) He is angry with her.
(c) He does not love her.
(d) He loses his position as tutor to the King's son.

10. In Act 2, Scene 4, what does the Infanta ask a messenger to do?
(a) Bring Don Rodrigue to her.
(b) Bring Don Diegue to her.
(c) Bring Chimene to her.
(d) Bring Don Gomes to her.

11. Who says that all the Prince needs to do to learn to be a good warrior is study his record?
(a) Don Diegue.
(b) The King.
(c) Don Gomes.
(d) Don Rodrigue.

12. What is the relationship between Don Diegue and Don Rodrigue?
(a) Don Diegue is the tutor of Don Rodrigue.
(b) Don Diegue is the father of Don Rodrigue.
(c) Don Diegue is the rival of Don Rodrigue.
(d) Don Diegue is the son of Don Rodrigue.

13. In Act 3, Scene 4, Don Rodrigue says he doesn't deserve Chimene's love if he doesn't have what?
(a) Wealth.
(b) Military prowess.
(c) Honor.
(d) Loyalty.

14. In Act 1, Scene 6, who resolves to take revenge in the way his father demands?
(a) Don Diegue.
(b) Don Sanche.
(c) Don Gomes.
(d) Don Rodrigue.

15. Which characters enter first in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Chimene and Leonor.
(b) The Infanta and Chimene.
(c) Chimene and Elvire.
(d) The Infanta and Leonor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Scene 2, the Infanta sends a messenger to which other character?

2. As the second act opens, the King is angry with which character?

3. In Act 2, Scene 2, Don Rodrigue is motivated by which emotion?

4. The Infanta encourages a relationship between which two characters?

5. In Act 1, Scene 4, which character speaks in soliloquy, a solo speech heard only by the audience?

(see the answer keys)

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