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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the Count say he's going to get out in order to break the door open?
(a) a brick.
(b) a chair.
(c) an axe.
(d) his tools.

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

4. How does Cherubin act when he runs out of the dressing room?
(a) joyous.
(b) panicked.
(c) gleeful.
(d) horrified.

5. What does the Countess discover is missing when she examines Cherubin's papers?
(a) the Count's offical address.
(b) the Count's official seal.
(c) the name of the regiment.
(d) the Count's specific orders.

6. What is the Countess's explanation to the Count as he enters the bedchamber?
(a) She and Suzanne need privacy for trying on clothes.
(b) She and Suzane need privacy to choose perfumes.
(c) She and Suzanne need privacy to put on makeup.
(d) She and Suzanne need privacy to talk .

7. 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) the Countess' lover.
(c) his beloved.
(d) Figaro's lover.

8. Who is plotting with Figaro to win Marceline for himself?
(a) Bartholo.
(b) Cherubin.
(c) the Count.
(d) Bazile.

9. Who is Suzanne?
(a) both a and b.
(b) the Countess' maid.
(c) Figaro's bride-to-be.
(d) Bartholo's cousin.

10. What does the Countess say she has decided to do because she feels she is the victim of suspicion and anger?
(a) go into a convent.
(b) divorce the Count.
(c) take a lover.
(d) conceive a child.

11. Where does Figaro tell the Countess she should meet the Count, despite the fact that someone else will take Suzanne's place?
(a) the living room.
(b) the bedchamber.
(c) the parlor.
(d) the garden.

12. How does Suzanne respond to finding out what bedroom Figaro and she will share after marriage?
(a) she begins to decorate the room.
(b) she is overjoyed.
(c) she leaves the room in upset silence.
(d) she wants another room.

13. How does Suzanne explain how Cherubin got away to the Countess?
(a) he jumped out the window.
(b) he sprinted out the doorway.
(c) he is hiding in the next bedchamber.
(d) he dressed as a woman in disguise.

14. What does Suzanne urge Cherubin to run and do?
(a) find the key.
(b) hide.
(c) tell Figaro what happened.
(d) stop the Count and the Countess.

15. What does Figaro say to try to change the subject and distract Antonio?
(a) Figaro acccuses Antonio of treason.
(b) Figaro accuses Antonio of lying.
(c) Figaro accuses Antonio of stealing.
(d) Figaro accuses Antonio of drinking too much.

Short Answer Questions

1. What explanation does Figaro give as the reason why a man wants to possess another man's wife?

2. Who does Bazile say he wishes to advance his claim for the hand of?

3. What does the Countess urge the Count to do instead of take a vow of revenge?

4. Who does Bazile comment that Cherbuin will have to be careful around?

5. What does the Count ask after he proclaims that love still exists and agrees to the ceremony?

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