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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is the presence of Cherubin revealed?
(a) The Count lifts the dress off the chair.
(b) Bazile lifts the dress off the chair.
(c) Figaro lifts the dress off the chair.
(d) Suzanne lifts the dress off the chair.

2. Who does Bazile say he wishes to advance his claim for the hand of?
(a) the Countess.
(b) Marceline.
(c) Suzanne.
(d) Fanchette.

3. What does the Count say he's going to get out in order to break the door open?
(a) a chair.
(b) an axe.
(c) a brick.
(d) his tools.

4. What has Figaro arranged to be delivered to the Count hinting that the Countess is seeing another man?
(a) a telegram.
(b) flowers.
(c) a letter.
(d) chocolates.

5. What does the Countess urge the Count to do instead of take a vow of revenge?
(a) find Cherubin.
(b) arrest Figaro.
(c) take leave.
(d) apologize.

6. What is the Countess's explanation to the Count as he enters the bedchamber?
(a) She and Suzanne need privacy to put on makeup.
(b) She and Suzanne need privacy to talk .
(c) She and Suzane need privacy to choose perfumes.
(d) She and Suzanne need privacy for trying on clothes.

7. What will potentially happen if Suzanne pretends to go along with the Count's scheme?
(a) there will be a higher rank.
(b) there will be misfortune.
(c) there will be more dowry money.
(d) there will be a bigger room.

8. What does Figaro want to publicly express thanks to the Count for?
(a) for abolishing the law about marrying servant's wives.
(b) for abolishing the law about sleeping with servant's wives.
(c) for abolishing the law about marrying royalty.
(d) for abolishing the dowry law.

9. Who does Figaro say a man always defends?
(a) his beloved.
(b) his siblings.
(c) his children.
(d) his family.

10. What does the Countess say she has decided to do because she feels she is the victim of suspicion and anger?
(a) divorce the Count.
(b) conceive a child.
(c) go into a convent.
(d) take a lover.

11. When does Cherubin have to leave for his new assignment?
(a) next year.
(b) next week.
(c) the next day.
(d) next month.

12. How does Suzanne react when Bazile tells her that everyone is saying she has loose morals?
(a) she is saddened.
(b) she is outraged.
(c) she considers it a compliment.
(d) she is indifferent.

13. Who does the Countess say had the primary idea for the letter?
(a) Bartholo.
(b) Figaro.
(c) Suzanne.
(d) Bazile.

14. What is Figaro measuring as the play opens?
(a) the floor.
(b) the bathtub.
(c) the closet space.
(d) the cabinets.

15. Who is Cherubin in love with?
(a) Suzanne .
(b) the Countess.
(c) Figaro.
(d) Rosine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sound summons Suzanne to the Countess?

2. What does Suzanne hurriedly unlock as the Count and Countess exit?

3. How does Suzanne explain how Cherubin got away to the Countess?

4. Who does Bazile comment that Cherbuin will have to be careful around?

5. What does the Count propose she do that evening instead of either Suzanne or Cherubin?

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