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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How has the scenery changed from Scene 1 to Scene 2?
(a) This scene takes place in the ballroom.
(b) Decorations have been added in preparation for the ball.
(c) The room has been vandalized.
(d) A storm is visible through the windows.

2. Frederic says that he and his brother are different in what way?
(a) Their hearts.
(b) Their intelligence.
(c) Their wealth.
(d) Their appearance.

3. One character complains about what at the beginning of Act 2?
(a) Her dress.
(b) Money.
(c) Her frustration in love.
(d) Her advanced age.

4. What sounds are heard offstage during Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Thunder and rain.
(b) Arguments.
(c) Birds.
(d) The orchestra warming up.

5. Who first gives Isabelle instructions regarding her behavior at the ball?
(a) Hugo.
(b) Madame Desmortes.
(c) Diana.
(d) Frederic.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who controls the pig iron industry?

2. Where does Hugo want Isabelle to stay?

3. How does Romainville lure Isabelle's mother out of the conservatory?

4. Who do Hugo and Romainville discuss in the first scene?

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

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