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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. Who is the plaintiff?

3. What does Suzanne give to the Count as Suzanne and Figaro are being formally presented?

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

5. Who is the defendant?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss how Suzanne's flowers are the only true symbol of the entire play. Explain what the flowers represent in terms of character, theme, and conflict. Use textual references and evidence to support your findings.

Essay Topic 2

What is the crisis of the play? Describe the key actions that take place. Describe the characters that are involved. Include 3 textual references to support your findings.

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the motivations for the character of Figaro. How is Figaro inspired? What motivates Figaro into action? Use 3 pieces of textual evidence to support your claims.

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