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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. Why does Alceste criticize Célimène?
(a) Because he hates her.
(b) Because he thinks it impresses the others.
(c) Because he thinks she likes that.
(d) He says it is because he truly loves her.

2. In Act 2, Scene 3, which sentence best describes Celimene's attitude towards Alceste?
(a) Celimene does not care what Alceste thinks.
(b) Alceste is not Celimene's friend.
(c) Alceste is not important to Celimene.
(d) Celimene cares deeply for Alceste.

3. Célimène is speaking the truth in Act 4, Scene 3, but is doing so in what way?
(a) Sadly.
(b) Honestly without a hint of sarcasm.
(c) Sarcastically.
(d) Angrily.

4. What does Celimene tell Basque regarding Clitandre?
(a) Celimene tells Basque to come back later.
(b) Celimene tells Basque to show Clitandre inside.
(c) Celimene tells Basque to tell Ciltandre to go away.
(d) Celimene descides to ignore Basque.

5. When confronted by Alceste, what two things does Celimene continue to hide?
(a) Eliantes love for Alceste.
(b) Celimene's motives for being friends with Clitandre.
(c) Celimene's love for Philinte.
(d) Celimene's true motives and intentions.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Alcests unable to do?

3. What are Alceste's intentions during the conversation with Celimene?

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

5. How would you sum up Alceste's feelings when he is talking to Célimène in Act 4, Scene 3?

(see the answer key)

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