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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. Who confronts Célimène at the beginning of Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) Acaste.
(b) Arsinoé.
(c) Alceste.
(d) Basque.

2. Which word best describes Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Sad.
(b) Funny.
(c) Boring.
(d) Transitional.

3. How do Célimène's feelings change about Alceste's reaction to the visitor?
(a) She then becomes angry but asks him to stay.
(b) She then becomes angry and insists that he go.
(c) She throws him out without a word.
(d) She tells Basque to escort him out.

4. How is the relationship at the end of Act 4, Scene 3 for Célimène and Alceste?
(a) Célimène breaks up with him.
(b) They couldn't be more happy.
(c) Alceste breaks up with her.
(d) Alceste meant to break up with her but doesn't.

5. When Basque enters the room again, who does he announce has also come to see Celimene?
(a) Eliante.
(b) Philinte.
(c) Clitandre.
(d) Oronte.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act Two, Scene Three, what does the reader learn about Alceste's position in Celimene's life?

2. Why does Celimene like visitors?

3. Célimène is speaking the truth in Act 4, Scene 3, but is doing so in what way?

4. What does Alceste decide to do when this new man is invited in, in Act Two Scene Three?

5. In Act 3, Scene 2, who enters the room?

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