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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scenes 1, 2, 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 2, Scene 5, what does the Infanta confess to Leonor?
(a) That she lies to Chimene.
(b) That she plans to elope with Don Rodrigue.
(c) That she plans to elope with Don Diegue.
(d) That she lets her imagination run away with her.

2. Why does the King not want to announce the impending invasion?
(a) He wants to send an army to defend the kingdom.
(b) He wants to secretly send his own ships into battle.
(c) Without real confirmation, he does not want to panic the people.
(d) He does not feel ready to mount a defense.

3. Which characters enter first in Act 1, Scene 1?
(a) Chimene and Leonor.
(b) The Infanta and Leonor.
(c) The Infanta and Chimene.
(d) Chimene and Elvire.

4. Which description best fits Don Rodrigue?
(a) A young soldier.
(b) Chimene's father.
(c) The King's son.
(d) The King.

5. Chimene speaks of grieving not just for her father, but also for which other character?
(a) Don Diegue.
(b) Don Sanche.
(c) Don Rodrigue.
(d) The Infanta.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 3, Scene 2, who tells Chimene that he is willing to avenge the death of her father?

2. Who does the Infanta love?

3. In Act 2, Scene 6, the King complains of whose arrogance?

4. As the play opens, who is considered likely to be offered the position of tutor to the King's son?

5. Leonor asks the Infanta what blunt question?

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