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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who begins to court the Countess thinking she is Suzanne, just as the Count is approaching?
(a) Cherubin.
(b) Bartholo.
(c) Figaro.
(d) Antonio.

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

3. What is the only phrase that Figaro thinks he needs to know in English?
(a) scones and tea.
(b) water closet.
(c) god-damn.
(d) royal crown.

4. What does the Countess do after the Count realizes the Countess was pretending to be Suzanne and also that he's been caught trying to have an affair?
(a) she humiliates him.
(b) she slaps him.
(c) she divorces him.
(d) she forgives him.

5. Which character rushes into the wedding room with the Count to uncover Cherubin's disguise?
(a) Figaro.
(b) Dr. Bartholo.
(c) Antonio.
(d) the Countess.

6. What is the Count planning to do just as Suzanne believes the marriage should go ahead as planned?
(a) double cross Marceline and Bazile.
(b) double cross Suzanne and Figaro.
(c) feign interest in the wedding.
(d) go along with the wedding.

7. Who does Suzanne, pretending to be the Countess, flirt with incessantly and even becomes angry with enough to slap?
(a) Bazile.
(b) Cherubin.
(c) the Count.
(d) Figaro.

8. When the Count enters the castle's throne room, who does he order in?
(a) Figaro.
(b) the public.
(c) the Countess.
(d) Suzanne.

9. Who tells the "good news" about Figaro and the judges decision to Suzanne?
(a) Bartholo.
(b) Fanchette.
(c) Antonio.
(d) the Count.

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

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

12. What does Bartholo concede the language will be in the letter?
(a) or.
(b) then.
(c) and.
(d) not.

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

14. Who is the plaintiff?
(a) the Countess.
(b) Marceline.
(c) Fanchette.
(d) Figaro.

15. What does Suzanne do when at first she is alone with the Count in the castle's throne room?
(a) Suzanne eases the Counts mind.
(b) Suzanne sings for the Count.
(c) Suzanne flirts with the Count.
(d) Suzanne help the Count with his paperwork.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Antonio think that Fanchette needs to learn?

2. Who does the Count think Figaro is flirting with outside of the pavilion?

3. How does Figaro respond when the Count and Countess confront him about knowing Cherubin jumped out the window?

4. What message does Fanchette give to Figaro regarding the Count and Suzanne?

5. Which character steps forward and asks the Count to be merciful as the Countess tries to explain to the Count the reason Cherubin has not left?

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