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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will be Isabelle's reward for doing as Hugo requests regarding the event at the chateau?
(a) She will be adopted by Madame Desmortes.
(b) She will marry Hugo.
(c) She will obtain a role in an upcoming ballet.
(d) She will be paid and she can keep her ball gown.

2. Who examines the guest list in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Diana.
(b) Frederic.
(c) Madame Desmortes.
(d) Hugo.

3. Romainville convinces Madame Desmortes of what, regarding Isabelle?
(a) That all of her relatives are dead.
(b) That she is married.
(c) That her relatives are wealthy.
(d) That her relatives are poor.

4. After Frederic and Diana exit the stage in the first scene, who enters?
(a) Lady India and Joshua.
(b) Lady India and Patrice.
(c) Madame Desmortes and Joshua.
(d) Patrice and Hugo.

5. How does Madame Desmortes react to Hugo's secret?
(a) She finds it hard to believe.
(b) She threatens to throw people out of the chateau.
(c) She already knew.
(d) She threatens to cancel the ball.

6. In whose honor is the ball being given?
(a) Isabelle.
(b) Madame Desmortes.
(c) Lady India.
(d) Diana.

7. What does the gardener intend to do with the shrubbery?
(a) Sleep in the shrubbery.
(b) Set wolf traps in the shrubbery.
(c) Set mouse traps in the shrubbery.
(d) Cut down the shrubbery.

8. Who gives Isabelle etiquette lessons?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Frederic.
(c) Madame Desmortes.
(d) Romainville.

9. What is unusual about one character's diet?
(a) The diet consists of noodles smothered in butter and salt.
(b) The diet consists of noodles with butter but no salt.
(c) The diet consists of noodles with salt but no butter.
(d) The diet consists of nothing but noodles, with no butter or salt.

10. Who is Joshua?
(a) The gardener.
(b) The butler.
(c) Hugo's brother.
(d) Madame Desmortes' husband.

11. What does Hugo tell Isabelle about Diana?
(a) Diana is secretly married.
(b) Diana loves Frederic as much as she is capable of loving anyone.
(c) Diana is his sister.
(d) Diana loves Hugo as much as she is capable of loving anyone.

12. Which character has an unusual diet?
(a) Messerschmann.
(b) Madame Desmortes.
(c) Hugo.
(d) Patrice.

13. Who is asked to help manage the guests at the ball?
(a) Diana.
(b) Joshua.
(c) Hugo.
(d) Capulet.

14. Why is Hugo irritated when Isabelle's mother appears after the etiquette lessons?
(a) He had asked her to stay out of sight.
(b) He had sent her back to the hotel.
(c) She follows a strange diet.
(d) She is prettier than Isabelle.

15. Which character is well known for pranks?
(a) Frederic.
(b) Joshua.
(c) Hugo.
(d) Messerschmann.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Capulet promise to do at the end of Act 1, Scene 2?

2. Who travels with Isabelle?

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

4. Isabelle is expected to make the guests believe what?

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

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