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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Besides Alceste, who also has a case pending in court?
(a) Acaste.
(b) Philinte.
(c) Éliante.
(d) Célimène.

2. What does Alceste think love and relationship should be based on?
(a) Reason.
(b) The heart.
(c) Status.
(d) Education.

3. Where are the women in Act One, Scene One?
(a) At the park.
(b) At church.
(c) At school.
(d) Shopping.

4. Does Alceste believe Célimène when she says she only loves him?
(a) He wants to.
(b) Maybe.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.

5. Célimène's reputation, whether she knows it or not, is really what?
(a) A shy girl.
(b) A good reputation.
(c) A hypocrite.
(d) Quick temper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Oronte's sonnet reveal about his relationship with Celimene?

2. Why does Alceste leave in Act One, Scene Three?

3. Who is Alceste jealous of?

4. What does Alceste encourage Celimene of doing in Act Two, Scene One?

5. What is Alceste unable to do for others or for himself?

(see the answer key)

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