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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Alceste's most prominent trait?
(a) Quick temper.
(b) Shyness.
(c) Arrogance.
(d) Bluntness.

2. Who is the only one still interested in Célimène after the letter comes to light in Act 5, Scene 4?
(a) Philinte.
(b) Clitandre.
(c) Acaste.
(d) Alceste.

3. The person at the door at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 3 is there to see who?
(a) Célimène.
(b) Philinte.
(c) Acaste.
(d) Basque.

4. When Act 5, Scene 1 opens, who are Alceste and Philinte waiting for?
(a) Basque.
(b) Dubois.
(c) Acaste.
(d) Célimène.

5. What does Alceste decide about the fine he receives in the court case?
(a) He will ask the public to help him raise money to pay it.
(b) He will not pay it.
(c) He will pay it to show everyone how corrupt the system is.
(d) He will pay half of it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gives Acaste and Clitandre another letter from Celimene?

2. In Act 4, Scene 1, what does Eliante learn from Philinte?

3. In Act 3, Scene 3, who announces Celimene's next visitor?

4. At the end of Act 3, Scene 5, where do Alceste and Arsinoe go?

5. Why does Arsinoe say she came to see Celimene?

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