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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scenes 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the physical disability suffered by Don Diegue?
(a) He has a useless arm.
(b) He has a useless leg.
(c) He cannot walk.
(d) He is blind.

2. Which character fears that great sorrow follows great joy?
(a) The Infanta.
(b) Leonor.
(c) Elvire.
(d) Chimene.

3. In Act 2, Scene 6, who is with the King when he enters?
(a) Don Arias and Don Diegue.
(b) Chimene and Don Diegue.
(c) Don Arias and Don Sanche.
(d) Chimene and Don Arias.

4. Why does the Infanta try to forget the man she loves?
(a) His social status is too low.
(b) His social status is too high.
(c) He is in love with Leonor.
(d) He is a married man.

5. In Act 2, Scene 6, what does the King do immediately, to protect the kingdom from the potential invasion?
(a) Fortify the castle.
(b) Send Don Rodrigue to scout for information.
(c) Evacuate the castle.
(d) Post a small additional guard.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Infanta offers to use her authority as Princess to imprison which character?

2. Who does Chimene ask the King to punish, to avenge the death of her father?

3. In Act 2, Scene 6, how does the King plan to teach Don Gomes about respect?

4. What does the Infanta predict happens, following the wedding of Don Rodrigue and Chimene?

5. In Act 1, Scenes 5 and 6, which character must choose between love and honor?

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