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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many lines are in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Three.
(b) Thirty-three.
(c) One.
(d) Four.

2. Who is Eliante happy to marry?
(a) Clitandre.
(b) Alceste.
(c) Oronte.
(d) Arsinoe.

3. What does the officer's uniform tell the characters?
(a) He is the Marshall's Sergeant-at-Arms.
(b) He is a police man.
(c) He is Colonel.
(d) He is a Lieutenant.

4. Alceste continues to stand by his thoughts in Act 2, Scene 6 about what?
(a) That Célimène is beautiful.
(b) That the other suitors are better than he is.
(c) That the sonnet was horrible.
(d) That Philinte has hard feelings toward him.

5. What is Alceste upset in Act 5, Scene 1?
(a) Philinte is badgering him.
(b) He lost his court case.
(c) Dubois was lying.
(d) He lost Célimène.

Short Answer Questions

1. Philinte is having a difficult time in Act 1, Scene 3. Why?

2. Besides Alceste, who also has a case pending in court?

3. What does Alceste think about honesty?

4. As Act 3, Scene 1 opens, who does Clitandre ask if they are content?

5. Why does Alceste say he is staying?

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