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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Figaro say a man always defends?
(a) his siblings.
(b) his family.
(c) his beloved.
(d) his children.

3. What does the Count propose she do that evening instead of either Suzanne or Cherubin?
(a) leave for London.
(b) write another letter.
(c) go to the garden.
(d) stay in the bedchamber.

4. What action does Suzanne describe as Figaro "being in his element"?
(a) when Figaro plans and schemes.
(b) when Figaro travels to London with the Count.
(c) when Figaro professes his love for Suzanne.
(d) when Figaro completes his duties.

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

6. What instrument does Bazile play?
(a) the guitar.
(b) the piano.
(c) the harp.
(d) the violin.

7. Who does Figaro send up to be dressed and coached on how to become a woman?
(a) Cherubin.
(b) himself.
(c) Bazile.
(d) Bartholo.

8. Which character did the Count catch Cherubin with yesterday in the bedroom?
(a) Fanchette.
(b) the maid.
(c) Suzanne.
(d) Marceline.

9. What does Suzanne hurriedly unlock as the Count and Countess exit?
(a) the window.
(b) the bedroom door.
(c) the dressing room door.
(d) the bathroom door.

10. Who does the Count wonder about as Suzanne and the Countess laughingly comment on the way that Figaro cannot stop his manipulations, who does the Count wonder about?
(a) Cherubin.
(b) Marceline.
(c) Bazile.
(d) Dr. Bartholo.

11. In addition to Figaro, which character is also in on the plot to have Cherubin stay?
(a) Marceline.
(b) The Count.
(c) Suzanne.
(d) Fanchette.

12. What does Antonio find that fell from the jumper's pocket?
(a) the letter.
(b) Cherubin's commission.
(c) an important bill.
(d) the Count's papers.

13. What does Figaro do when he thinks of the Count wanting to woo Suzanne?
(a) Figaro becomes violent.
(b) Figaro begins plotting.
(c) Figaro disregards the thought and moves on.
(d) Figaro becomes jealous.

14. What does Figaro give Suzanne for luck?
(a) a kiss.
(b) a hug.
(c) a rabbit's foot.
(d) a ring.

15. What will potentially happen if Suzanne pretends to go along with the Count's scheme?
(a) there will be a bigger room.
(b) there will be misfortune.
(c) there will be more dowry money.
(d) there will be a higher rank.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Suzanne react when Bazile tells her that everyone is saying she has loose morals?

2. What is the Countess pining away about?

3. Where does Cherubin hide as the Count approaches the Countess's bedchamber?

4. According to Figaro, what will the Count be too busy trying to find as to even consider taking in a lover?

5. After careful consideration, what does the Count announce Cherubin be given command of?

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