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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the confrontation with Célimène about at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) A letter.
(b) Arsinoé.
(c) Basque's unhappiness with his job.
(d) Oronte's sonnet.

2. What two characters does Act 4, Scene 3 feature?
(a) Alceste and Celimene.
(b) Eliante and Philinte.
(c) Celimene and Eliante.
(d) Alceste and Eliante.

3. Based on Celimene's behavior regarding visitors in Act 2, Scene 3, what seems to be most important to Celimene?
(a) Celimene believes being hypocritical is acceptable.
(b) Celimene places importance on honesty.
(c) Celimene places importance on social matters.
(d) Celimene believes it is important to let people know how she feels.

4. What does Célimène tell Alceste to hurt him in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) That he is indispensable.
(b) That he is not indispensable.
(c) That she is in love with Basque.
(d) That Acaste is better looking than him.

5. Who is the main character of Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Philinte.
(b) Celimene.
(c) Eliante.
(d) The visitor.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word best describes Act 3, Scene 2?

2. As it appears, how does Célimène string along her suitors?

3. How is the relationship at the end of Act 4, Scene 3 for Célimène and Alceste?

4. In Act 2, Scene 3, who also comes to visit Célimène?

5. Why may Celimene be afraid to reject Clitandre?

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