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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Act 3, Scene 5, where do the two characters decide to go?
(a) To see the King.
(b) To observe the invading ships.
(c) To fight a duel.
(d) To see Chimene.

2. What is the main idea presented in the soliloquy at the end of Act 5, Scene 1?
(a) Nothing can defeat Don Rodrigue now that he knows Chimene still loves him.
(b) Nothing can defeat Don Sanche now that he knows the King forgives him.
(c) Nothing can defeat Don Sanche now that he knows Chimene still loves him.
(d) Nothing can defeat Don Rodrigue now that he knows the King forgives him.

3. In Act 5, Scene 4, why does Chimene say she is unhappy no matter who wins the duel?
(a) Either her father is avenged or her lover is dead.
(b) Either her father is avenged or her lover survives.
(c) Either her father is un-avenged or her lover survives.
(d) Either her father is un-avenged or her lover is dead.

4. Why does Chimene need to be saved from Don Sanche?
(a) If he wins the duel, Chimene is dishonored.
(b) If he wins the duel, Chimene must give him all her fortune.
(c) If he wins the duel, he kills Chimene.
(d) If he wins the duel, Chimene must marry him.

5. When the Infanta enters, in Act 4, Scene 2, what does she offer?
(a) Forgiveness for Chimene's actions.
(b) Sympathy for the captured kings.
(c) Sympathy for Chimene's grief.
(d) A message from the King.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 4, Scene 4, what news does the messenger deliver?

2. In Act 5, Scene 5, who lays his sword at Chimene's feet?

3. At the beginning of Act 3, Scene 5, what does Don Diegue do?

4. Why does Elvire say that Chimene should be happy no matter who wins the duel?

5. What event must be postponed for one year?

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