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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who does Diana think she saw kissing Isabelle?
(a) Hugo.
(b) Messerschmann.
(c) Frederic.
(d) Joshua.

3. Romainville hides Isabelle's mother where?
(a) Behind a trellis.
(b) Behind a drapery.
(c) In the rhododendrons.
(d) Behind a chair.

4. At the beginning of the play, which two characters are engaged?
(a) Hugo and Diana.
(b) Frederic and Diana.
(c) Hugo and Madame Desmortes.
(d) Frederic and Madame Desmortes.

5. What does Hugo say in Act 1, Scene 2 are his feelings for Isabelle?
(a) He enjoys her sense of humor.
(b) He dislikes her.
(c) He has no romantic intentions.
(d) He thinks she is too old for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. With what information does Hugo blackmail Patrice?

2. Who first gives Isabelle instructions regarding her behavior at the ball?

3. What possibility does Capulet hint at to Madame Desmortes in Act 2?

4. Messerschmann has threatened to do what if Isabelle does not leave the ball at the end of Act 2?

5. Who is supposed to rescue Isabelle following the duel?

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