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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 is Basque's job?
(a) A court jester.
(b) A court official.
(c) To announce guests.
(d) A governor.

2. What is Celimene accused of in Act Two, Scene One?
(a) Turning away no man.
(b) Being a snob.
(c) Being indecisive.
(d) Turning away all man.

3. Who are the two marquis in Act 3, Scene 1?
(a) Celimene and Acaste.
(b) Clitandre and Eliante.
(c) Clitandre and Acaste.
(d) Philinte and Alceste.

4. What does Alceste wish he can do about Celimene?
(a) Marry her.
(b) Forget about her.
(c) Stop loving her.
(d) Stop her from seeing other men.

5. What does Philinte suggest regarding the letter?
(a) The letter proves he innocence.
(b) The letter proves Celimene is no good for him.
(c) They may be mistaken about the contents.
(d) The letter should not be read.

Short Answer Questions

1. During Act One, Scene Three, who is arguing?

2. How does Alceste respond to Oronte's request for friendship?

3. Who is upset by the new visitor in Act Two, Scene Two?

4. Before Arsinoé arrives, who is just gossiping about her?

5. During Act 2, Scene 5 what is Alceste awaiting for?

(see the answer key)

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