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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3 Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the Count shows the Countess a letter suggesting that she'll be meeting a lover, what is the explanation the Countess gives the Count why she won't be leaving her room all that day?
(a) she does not like the sun.
(b) she has nothing to wear.
(c) she is unwell.
(d) she is unsightly.

2. Who has seen Cherubin lingering outside Suzanne's door?
(a) the court.
(b) Bazile.
(c) Figaro.
(d) The Count.

3. Who is an aside spoken directly to when performed onstage?
(a) the set.
(b) the audience.
(c) the actor himself.
(d) the opposing character.

4. What does the Count blame the arguments between he and the Countess on?
(a) Cherubin.
(b) poor timing.
(c) bad luck.
(d) the letter.

5. Why has Dr. Bartholo been sent to the castle?
(a) the Countess is depressed.
(b) the Countess is ill.
(c) the Countess requires medication.
(d) the Countess is pregnant.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Figaro respond to Bazile's comment regarding Cherubin being careful around Fanchette?

2. What is the Countess pining away about?

3. Who does Figaro say a man always defends?

4. Where does the Count invite Suzanne to meet him to discuss his and Figaro's upcoming trip to London?

5. What does Figaro playfully tease Marceline about?

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