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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. What does Alceste state he does after seeing Celimene's letter?
(a) He breeds up with her.
(b) He confronts Oronte.
(c) He seeks revenge.
(d) He does nothing.

2. Alceste tells Basque to do what with the person who awaits him?
(a) Send him up.
(b) Send him away.
(c) Chastise him for coming so late.
(d) Lie to him.

3. How many lines are in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) A paragraph.
(d) Five.

4. Who is being summoned in Act 2, Scene 6?
(a) Alceste.
(b) Basque.
(c) Éliante.
(d) Célimène.

5. In Act 3, Scene 2, who enters the room?
(a) Philinte
(b) Alceste.
(c) Celimene.
(d) Oronte.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Oronte?

2. How does Alceste feel about Celimene's proposed love for him?

3. Why does Clitandre tease Acaste?

4. What does Dubois want Alceste to do?

5. What does Celimene avow to Alceste?

(see the answer key)

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