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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does de Guiche say he should like to do with Cyrano in Scene 2?
(a) Reminisce with him
(b) Slap him
(c) Give him money
(d) Shake his hand

3. On what day does Cyrano customarily visit the convent?
(a) Thursday
(b) Saturday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Sunday

4. What is the Comte de Guiche's new title in Act 5?
(a) Duke
(b) Dauphin
(c) Baron
(d) Bishop

5. Who attends Roxane throughout Scene 4?
(a) Sister Martha
(b) de Guiche
(c) Mother Margaret
(d) Ragueneau

6. What item does Roxane take from Christian's body in Scene 10?
(a) A letter
(b) A rosary
(c) His plume
(d) His sword

7. What does Cyrano generally do regarding Sisters Claire and Martha?
(a) Badger them
(b) Flirt with them
(c) Ignore them
(d) Tease them

8. Which famous French writer does Ragueneau accuse in Scene 6 of stealing words from Cyrano?
(a) Voltaire
(b) Corneille
(c) Moliere
(d) Hugo

9. What does de Guiche hand Christian in Scene 14?
(a) A punch
(b) An order of war
(c) A dueling glove
(d) A writ of annulment

10. How many years after the events of Act 4 does Act 5 take place?
(a) 5
(b) 20
(c) 15
(d) 10

11. Which of the following items is not something the cadets seek out at the beginning of Scene 6?
(a) Cologne
(b) A razor
(c) A pocket-mirror
(d) Soap

12. Which of the following is not among the enemies Cyrano fights at the end of the play?
(a) Cowardice
(b) Hypocrisy
(c) Silliness
(d) Compromise

13. In Scene 4, what is brought out in preparation for Cyrano?
(a) An armchair
(b) A plate of fruit
(c) A bowl of rose water
(d) A copy of the gazette

14. Who is walking with Roxane in Scene 1?
(a) Cyrano
(b) Le Bret
(c) de Guiche
(d) Ragueneau

15. What does Roxane say she followed to find Arras?
(a) The map
(b) The devastation
(c) The north star
(d) Her heart

Short Answer Questions

1. What item does Carbon pointedly tell Roxane is missing from his company?

2. Who reenters at the end of Scene 3?

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

4. Who enters the scene at the end of Scene 6?

5. What does Christian ask Roxane to do at the end of Scene 8?

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