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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Capulet?
(a) The companion of Madame Desmortes.
(b) The daughter of Madame Desmortes.
(c) The wife of Messerschmann.
(d) The wife of Patrice.

2. What is the topic of the joke that upsets Frederic?
(a) Social status.
(b) Confusing the twins' identities.
(c) Money.
(d) Infidelity.

3. Who sees Hugo's high potential for marriage?
(a) Lady India.
(b) Isabelle's mother.
(c) Joshua.
(d) Messerschmann.

4. What plan does Hugo reveal to Isabelle in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) He wants Isabelle to fall in love with Frederic.
(b) He wants Lady India to fall in love with Frederic.
(c) He wants Frederic to fall in love with Lady India.
(d) He wants Frederic to fall in love with Isabelle.

5. Why does Romainville reluctantly agree to Hugo's scheme?
(a) If he doesn't, Hugo will reveal the affair between Romainville and Diana.
(b) If he doesn't, Hugo will reveal the affair between Romainville and Isabelle.
(c) If he doesn't, the ball will be canceled.
(d) If he doesn't, he will lose his job.

Short Answer Questions

1. In whose honor is the ball being given?

2. Whose joke upsets Frederic?

3. What does the gardener intend to do with the shrubbery?

4. What excuse does Romainville give for inviting Isabelle to stay in a local inn?

5. Which character is well known for pranks?

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