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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Cyrano do every morning before dawn?
(a) Delivers Christian's letter
(b) Rouses the troops with a bawdy poem
(c) Prays
(d) Scavenges for food in the woods

2. What does Cyrano implore Roxane not to do in Scene 7?
(a) Kiss him
(b) Leave for bed
(c) Speak ill of him
(d) Descend from the balcony

3. What word is Roxane unable to utter when she returns to the window in Scene 10?
(a) Love
(b) No
(c) Christian
(d) Kiss

4. What new honor does de Guiche announce he has been given in Scene 2?
(a) Poet Laureate
(b) Keeper of the Common Stores
(c) Commander of the Guards
(d) Protector of Paris

5. In Scene 7, behind what does Cyrano tell Roxane his heart cowers?
(a) His wit
(b) His sword
(c) His pride
(d) His tears

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a location that Cyrano guesses he is while stalling de Guiche?

2. Where does Ragueneau take his poets to give Cyrano privacy?

3. How many meals a day do the cadets claim to have gotten in Paris?

4. At the beginning of Scene 3, Roxane warns the Duenna not to tell who of her deceit?

5. What famous French literary figure appears in the fourth scene of the play?

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