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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Bartholo lose his temper and grab the notary by the throat?
(a) He wants to marry Rosine right away.
(b) He sees the Count kissing Rosine's hand and Figaro embracing Bazile.
(c) He has a short temper.
(d) He has allowed the Count near Rosine.

2. Why does Figaro leave Madrid and cheerfully wander through Spain?
(a) When he realized the audiences did not appreciate his work, he decided to write music for himself.
(b) When he realized that the critics were more interested in their own political in-fighting and were never going to welcome him.
(c) He realized the theatre life was not for him, so he went back to writing poetry.
(d) He missed playing the violin, so he found work as a violin maker and salesman.

3. What does Bartholo say about putting trust in anyone?
(a) It is a good idea.
(b) It is dangerous.
(c) It is a beautiful thing.
(d) It takes courage.

4. About what does Figaro complain?
(a) How they are both soaked because of the rain.
(b) The window ledge is slippery.
(c) The ladder was not sturdy.
(d) No one is there.

5. When does Figaro say is the moment to reveal who the Count truly is?
(a) If she says she does not love him.
(b) As soon as she walks through the door.
(c) If she protests that her love is still true.
(d) Never.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Count do, regarding Rosine's song?

2. Why does the Count tell Bartholo that he is here to teach Rosine singing?

3. What does the Count tell Figaro to call him?

4. How does the notary explain the apparent mix-up?

5. What do Figaro, the Count and Rosine barely have time to discuss, when Bartholo returns, angry with himself for leaving Figaro alone with "Alonzo" and Rosine?

(see the answer key)

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