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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Isabelle's occupation?
(a) Maid.
(b) Ballet dancer.
(c) Opera singer.
(d) Cook.

2. Why does Messerschmann make his offer in Act 3 to Isabelle?
(a) He thinks she is a talented dancer.
(b) So his daughter can marry Hugo.
(c) So his daughter will be the most beautiful woman at the ball.
(d) Isabelle's presence is distressing to his daughter.

3. In what era does the play take place?
(a) The late 1840's.
(b) The early 1880's.
(c) The late 1940's.
(d) The early 1980's.

4. What does Diana say to her father after Hugo exits in Act 2?
(a) He should eat something other than noodles.
(b) Her father does not have enough money to buy Hugo's affections.
(c) She wants to leave the chateau.
(d) She wants to marry Romainville.

5. What does Capulet promise to do at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Help to forge a relationship between Isabelle and Hugo.
(b) Leave France.
(c) Help to find love for Lady India.
(d) Marry Romainville.

Short Answer Questions

1. Messerschmann is a native of what country?

2. What does Hugo say in Act 1, Scene 2 are his feelings for Isabelle?

3. Which other character is involved in the pig iron industry, without controlling it?

4. What do Messerschmann and Isabelle do following their discussion in Act 3, Scene 1?

5. Who owns the estate where this play is set?

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