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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Count knock out of Bartholo's hand?
(a) His drink.
(b) His letter of exemption.
(c) His knife.
(d) His gun.

2. What is the Count resolved to do?
(a) Keep his real identity a secret.
(b) Tell her who he is.
(c) Kill the music teacher.
(d) Sing for Rosine.

3. What does the Count vow to do?
(a) Find Rosine a good husband.
(b) Save Rosine.
(c) Give Rosine her freedom.
(d) Marry Rosine.

4. What encourages Figaro to put their plan into action?
(a) The Count praises Figaro's abilities as a barber, musician, and writer.
(b) The Count hints that Figaro will rewarded, if he helps the Count marry Rosine.
(c) The Count writes a song for Figaro.
(d) The Count had once helped Figaro when he needed it.

5. Why does Bartholo send Rosine out?
(a) It is dangerous for a woman to be alone with a drunken man.
(b) He is tired of seeing her.
(c) He no longer enjoys her company.
(d) He does not want her to fall in love with the soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. At a performance of this play when it was first written, what expectations would the audience have had?

2. Why is there a lot of whispering back and forth between the characters?

3. What will Figaro do while the Count gets himself into his disguise as a soldier?

4. About what is the Count's song?

5. What does Rosine do after awhile of listening to the Count?

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