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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Célimène seems to care deeply about saving what in Act 2, Scene2?
(a) Alceste's love for her.
(b) Acaste's love for her.
(c) Her life.
(d) Her reputation.

2. What does Arsinoe say she does for Celimene when other gossip about her?
(a) She defends her.
(b) She joins in.
(c) She laughs.
(d) She does nothing.

3. How does Acaste defend himself in Act Three, Scene One?
(a) He states he is no different than other men.
(b) He thinks he is more handsome than the others.
(c) He states he is much wealthier than the others.
(d) He states he is not like other men.

4. What is one way to describe Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Very long.
(b) Longer than the rest.
(c) Average length.
(d) Very brief.

5. Who agrees with Célimène's accusers who think she is a flirt in Act 3, Scene 4?
(a) Acaste.
(b) Arsinoé.
(c) Éliante.
(d) Basque.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which word best describes Act 2, Scene 5?

2. How does Alceste feel about his visitor?

3. What does Celimene claim people gossip about Arsinoe?

4. What does Philinte do in Act 1, Scene 3, even though Alceste tells him not to?

5. During their discussion in Act 3, scene 1, Clitandre teases Acaste about what?

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