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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Figaro playfully tease Marceline about?
(a) Her plans to divorce him.
(b) Her plans to sue him for her illegitimate child.
(c) Her plans to sue him for neglect.
(d) Her plans to sue him for breach of promise of marriage.

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

3. If Cherubin is discovered, what will they say the Count forgot to do?
(a) give him back his original duties.
(b) provide transportation .
(c) give him his commission papers.
(d) sign a release form.

4. While Cherubin is in the chair and the Count is behind the chair, where is Figaro?
(a) looking for Suzanne.
(b) in the garden.
(c) looking for the Count.
(d) in the foyer.

5. According to Figaro, why is the bedroom perfect?
(a) because the floorboards don't makes noise.
(b) because it has a lovely view.
(c) because it is wide enough for a good bed.
(d) because it is close to their Master's room.

6. Who does Bazile say he wishes to advance his claim for the hand of?
(a) the Countess.
(b) Fanchette.
(c) Suzanne.
(d) Marceline.

7. What sound summons Suzanne to the Countess?
(a) the sound of a bell.
(b) the sound of a voice.
(c) the sound of wind chimes.
(d) the sound of a horn.

8. What does the Count feel he is a victim of?
(a) neglect.
(b) love.
(c) a crime.
(d) a joke.

9. What has Figaro arranged to be delivered to the Count hinting that the Countess is seeing another man?
(a) chocolates.
(b) flowers.
(c) a telegram.
(d) a letter.

10. According to Figaro, what will the Count be too busy trying to find as to even consider taking in a lover?
(a) Cherubin's many lovers.
(b) Figaro's lover.
(c) the Countess' lover.
(d) his beloved.

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

12. How does Suzanne react when Bazile tells her that everyone is saying she has loose morals?
(a) she is indifferent.
(b) she is outraged.
(c) she considers it a compliment.
(d) she is saddened.

13. How does Figaro try to cheer up Cherubin regarding his new assignment?
(a) Figaro alks about all the freedom to be had.
(b) Figaro talks about all the excitement he'll find.
(c) Figaro talks about all the money to be made.
(d) Figaro talks about all the women he'll find.

14. What is the setting of Act 2, Part 1?
(a) the castle grounds.
(b) the Countess' bedchamber.
(c) Figaro's bedchamber.
(d) the Count's study.

15. How does Figaro react when the Count confronts him about the letter?
(a) he tries to talk his way out of it.
(b) he admits to the letter.
(c) he acts indifferent.
(d) he acts shocked at the letters existence.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Suzanne explain how Cherubin got away to the Countess?

2. What does Suzanne hurriedly unlock as the Count and Countess exit?

3. Why has Dr. Bartholo been sent to the castle?

4. Why sort of missions does the Count want Figaro to take on?

5. What is heard coming from the dressing room just as the Count comments that it's a good thing Dr. Bartholo is near?

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