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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the primary reason why Suzanne does not like to bedroom?
(a) it means that Count wants to re-enact an old law.
(b) it is not close to the kitchen.
(c) it is too chilly.
(d) it means she may have to see the Countess too often.

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

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

5. What does the Countess urge Cherubin to do when he comes in to the bedchamber upset about having to leave?
(a) take a nap.
(b) sing his song for her.
(c) dance his dance for her.
(d) tell her a story.

6. When does Cherubin have to leave for his new assignment?
(a) next year.
(b) next month.
(c) next week.
(d) the next day.

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

8. Which of the characters stay to hear Bazile play his music?
(a) Marceline and the Countess.
(b) the Countess and Figaro.
(c) Suzanne and the Countess.
(d) the Count and Marceline.

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

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

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

12. How long does Suzanne reveal that Cherubin has been in the room?
(a) the entire time.
(b) for a few minutes.
(c) he slept there overnight.
(d) for a few hours.

13. What does the Count do before he exits with an anxious Countess?
(a) he locks the other door in the room.
(b) he apologizes to Suzanne.
(c) he takes the dress.
(d) he leaves the key on the bedpost.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What instrument does Bazile play?

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

3. While Cherubin is in the chair and the Count is behind the chair, where is Figaro?

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

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

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