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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Capulet pretend to forget so she can return to the conservatory?
(a) Her gloves.
(b) The guest list.
(c) Her boa.
(d) Noodles.

2. Which twin is insecure around women?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Romainville.
(c) Frederic.
(d) Hugo.

3. Who enters Act 1, Scene 2 with a guest list?
(a) Diana.
(b) Joshua.
(c) Capulet.
(d) Madame Desmortes.

4. What is the supposed rationale for Isabelle's actions following the duel?
(a) She does not want to marry anyone.
(b) She believes Hugo has been shot.
(c) She does not want to learn the result of the duel.
(d) She believes Frederic has been shot.

5. What circumstance has changed from Act 1 to Act 2?
(a) In Act 2 Madame Desmortes is ill.
(b) In Act 2 the ball is cancelled.
(c) In Act 2 the ball is underway.
(d) In Act 2 Frederic and Hugo appear onstage together.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who kisses Isabelle?

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

3. Frederic says that he and his brother are different in what way?

4. Who does Madame Desmortes encourage to dance in Act 1, Scene 2?

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

(see the answer key)

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