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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Toinette plan to help Angelique marry Cleante?
(a) By helping Angelique escape.
(b) By advocating Cleante's virtues.
(c) By agreeing with Argan.
(d) By exposing Thomas Diaforus faults.

2. What is Mr. Bonnefoy's profession?
(a) An apothacary.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A music teacher.
(d) A lawyer.

3. Who suggests to Toinette that Argan get a new doctor?
(a) Angelique.
(b) Beline.
(c) Cleante.
(d) Beralde.

4. In Act 3, Scene 2, what does Beralde make Argan promise?
(a) That he will see the doctor.
(b) Theat he will pay the gypsy's.
(c) That he will take his prescriptions.
(d) That he will not get excited.

5. What does Argan accuses Mr. Purgon of?
(a) Plotting to steal his money.
(b) Killing him.
(c) Having an affair with Beline.
(d) Foolishness.

6. Who is the person taking many prescriptions?
(a) Moliere.
(b) Angelique.
(c) Argan.
(d) Mr. Fleurant.

7. Why is Argan angry with his brother?
(a) For interfering in his daughter's marriage.
(b) For asking for money.
(c) For dismissing the apothacary.
(d) For being younger.

8. Why does Argan ask God to forgive him?
(a) For causing his daughter's death.
(b) For being weak.
(c) For causing Beline's distress.
(d) For making too much money.

9. What is Mr. Fleurant's profession?
(a) An apothecary.
(b) A notary.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A music teacher.

10. When Argan says "Oh, Thank God for you", who is he speaking of?
(a) Toinette.
(b) Beline.
(c) Thomas Diaforus.
(d) Angelique.

11. What does Beralde believe about Argan's illnesses?
(a) They they are imaginary.
(b) That they soon will kill Argan.
(c) That they will infect Argan's household.
(d) That he will have the same illness.

12. What does Beralde ask Argan to do in front of the apothecary?
(a) To leave the room.
(b) To allow his daughter to marry for love.
(c) To loan him a sum of money.
(d) To put off taking the apothacary's potion.

13. This person arrives before Toinette can leave to find them.
(a) Toinette.
(b) Angelique.
(c) Argan.
(d) Mr. Fleurant.

14. What is Argan adding up in the beginning of the play?
(a) Money.
(b) Medical bills.
(c) Freckles.
(d) Beans.

15. In Act 1, Scene 3, who leaves the room saying "Back in a minute"?
(a) Argan.
(b) Mr. Fleurant.
(c) Toinette.
(d) Angelique.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Toinette thank for creating Thomas Diaforus?

2. Act 2, Scene 3, what does Toinette say to Argan about his health?

3. In Act 2, Scene 1, why does Cleante come to Argan's home?

4. What is the name of the person that beats Louison?

5. How many francs does Argan have hidden in his room?

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