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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what theatrical term does Cyrano characterize the battle that is about to about to take place at the end of Act 1?
(a) English dumbshow
(b) Spanish drama
(c) German opera
(d) French farce

2. Which of the following is not a category of insult that Cyrano mentions in his famous nose speech?
(a) Mincing
(b) Agressive
(c) Drunken
(d) Learned

3. About what subject, according to Lise, will Ragueneau stop talking?
(a) Cyrano fight with thr ruffians
(b) Meeting D'Artagnan
(c) Roxane's immenant arrival
(d) Cyrano's rhymed duel

4. Who challenges Cyrano to a duel after he ejects Montfleury?
(a) The Citizen
(b) Compte de Guiche
(c) Bellerose
(d) Valvert

5. How many enemies does Le Bret estimate Cyrano made this evening?
(a) None
(b) 100
(c) 23
(d) 48

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession is Lise's "friend" that enters in Scene 3?

2. Where does Cyrano appear in Scene 3?

3. In Scene 2, Ragueneau wraps an order of patties in a sonnet to whom?

4. Which of the following is not a food that one of Ragueneau's cooks brings him?

5. What action in Scene 2 signifies that the play-within-the-play is about to begin?

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