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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Figaro see when he first arrives on the castle grounds?
(a) Marceline.
(b) Suzanne.
(c) the Countess.
(d) Fanchette.

2. What is topic of debate that the Count and Figaro DO NOT engage in?
(a) helping the Countess.
(b) becoming a good diplomat.
(c) businessmen versus servants.
(d) politics in London.

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

4. What does the Count try to do but Suzanne says that someone is coming?
(a) hug Suzanne.
(b) ask Suzanne to marry him.
(c) kiss Suzanne.
(d) ask Suzanne to forgive him.

5. What does the Countess want Suzanne to do before she goes into the garden?
(a) put on her wreath.
(b) write a letter to the Count.
(c) tell Figaro of what is happening.
(d) change her clothing.

6. What does the Count announce just as Figaro is rejoicing in the judges decision?
(a) Figaro will marry Marceline anyway.
(b) Figaro need not pay.
(c) Figaro must pay tomorrow.
(d) Figaro must pay today.

7. What do the judges agree?
(a) the case lacks evidence.
(b) the debt must be paid.
(c) the debt is dismissed.
(d) the case is thrown out of court.

8. What is the reason the Count gives for thinking he might not take Figaro with him to London?
(a) Figaro is not gentlemen enough.
(b) The Count does not trust Figaro.
(c) Figaro cannot speak English.
(d) The Countess has asked Figaro stay.

9. Where do the men hide as Figaro speaks in soliloquy about how he feels betrayed?
(a) in the pavilion.
(b) in the castle.
(c) among the flowers.
(d) among the trees.

10. What does Antonio want Marceline and Bartholo to do?
(a) work.
(b) marry.
(c) leave.
(d) fall in love.

11. Who does the Countess pretend to be as she waits for the Count?
(a) Suzanne.
(b) Fanchette.
(c) Figaro.
(d) Marceline.

12. What does Bartholo scoff at the idea of Figaro being?
(a) a gentleman.
(b) innocent.
(c) the marrying type.
(d) guilty.

13. Which character has sent for the judge?
(a) Figaro.
(b) Suzanne.
(c) the Countess.
(d) the Count.

14. What does Figaro show Bartholo to prove his point?
(a) his diplomas.
(b) his birth certificate.
(c) his birthmark.
(d) his documents.

15. Who presents Suzanne with flowers in honor of her wedding?
(a) a group of peasant girls.
(b) the Countess and Fanchette.
(c) a group of maidens.
(d) Marceline.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marceline hand to Figaro that announce he does not have to pay his debt?

2. What does Fanchette promise the Count is he lets Cherubin go free?

3. Who does the Count accidentally hit as a result of the shocking kiss?

4. Who is the plaintiff?

5. What are the Count and Figaro essentially out to do?

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