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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where do the character go during Act Two, Scene Four?
(a) To the kitchen.
(b) Outside.
(c) To the gallery.
(d) To the sitting room.

2. Why does Celimene accept the new visitor?
(a) She likes the attention.
(b) She like the tension.
(c) She does not want to offend.
(d) She is in love with the new visitor.

3. Who is scolding during Oronte's reading?
(a) Alceste.
(b) Basque.
(c) Célimène.
(d) Éliante.

4. Oronte asks Alceste to critique what?
(a) A newspaper story he has written.
(b) His clothes.
(c) His girlfriend.
(d) A sonnet he has written.

5. What surprising information does Eliante learn at the end of Act 4, Scene 1?
(a) That Alceste loves Eliante.
(b) That Celimene is going to marry Alceste.
(c) That Philinte is in love with Eliante.
(d) That Oronte is going to marry Celimene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who enters at the beginning of Scene Two?

2. After Acaste and Clitandre arrive, why do they start naming members of the royal court?

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

4. What does Alceste think about Philinte response to the sonnet?

5. What does Alceste tell Arsinoé at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 5?

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