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

2. How is Alceste being dishonest in Ace Two, Scene Three?
(a) He is bluffing when he says he leaves.
(b) He states that he is not jealous of the other men.
(c) He truly has no feelings for Celimene.
(d) He denies that Celimene is interested in other men.

3. What does Celimene do when confronted with a letter?
(a) Admits he wrong doings.
(b) Covers up her actions.
(c) Does nothing.
(d) Says it is a fake.

4. How does Celimene speak to Alceste in Act Four, Scene Three regarding her feelings for him?
(a) Nicely.
(b) Sarcastically.
(c) With indifference.
(d) With compassion.

5. How does Alceste feel about the confrontation with Celimene?
(a) Tourtured.
(b) Troubled.
(c) Happy.
(d) Satisfied.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of Act 2, Scene 3, what does Celimene finally tell Alceste?

2. Alceste's threat to leave if Celimene does not do what he wants can best be described as what?

3. Why does Alceste criticize Célimène?

4. Why would Celimene's being overly nice to her two visitors offend Alceste?

5. What two characters does Act 4, Scene 3 feature?

(see the answer key)

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