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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During Act 2, Scene 5 what is Alceste awaiting for?
(a) Célimène's judgment.
(b) The sunset.
(c) The other suitors to arrive.
(d) The arrival of someone in a uniform.

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

3. Which word best describes Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Transitional.
(b) Funny.
(c) Boring.
(d) Sad.

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

5. What does Oronte do when he meets Alceste?
(a) Accuses him of taking his girlfriend.
(b) Tells him off.
(c) Begins to cry.
(d) Asks for his friendship and a hug.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Basque?

2. What does the officer's uniform tell the characters?

3. Celimene tells her other guests that Arsinoe is ___________ of her.

4. The person at the door at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 3 is there to see who?

5. What is the relationship between Alceste and Philinte?

(see the answer key)

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