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

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

3. At the end of Act 2, Scene 3, what does Celimene finally tell Alceste?
(a) That Celimene no longer loves Alceste.
(b) That Celimene thinks Alceste is a mean person.
(c) That Celimene has decided to marry Clitandre.
(d) That Alceste should leave.

4. How does Alceste react to the news of yet another visitor?
(a) Alceste invites himself to dinner.
(b) Alceste says he is leaving.
(c) Alceste is glad to have another visitor.
(d) Alceste decides he does not love Celimene.

5. What does Celimene hear that gets her excited in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) A knock at the door.
(b) Alceste's voice.
(c) A telephone ringing.
(d) A horn honking.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Celimene re-enter the room?

2. How many lines are in Act 3, Scene 2?

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

4. How do Célimène's feelings change about Alceste's reaction to the visitor?

5. After Alceste reacts to the news of a second visitor, what does Celimene ask Alceste to do?

(see the answer key)

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