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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Act Three, Scene One who talks in private?
(a) Clitandre and Basque.
(b) Clitandre and Acaste.
(c) Basque and Acaste.
(d) Clitandre and Celimene.

2. What does Clitandre ask Acaste?
(a) If he is content.
(b) If he is happy.
(c) If he is angry.
(d) If he is sad.

3. What is Acaste's response to Clitandre's questioning?
(a) States he has enough friends.
(b) Discusses previous time at court.
(c) Proclaims his love.
(d) Lists his best qualities.

4. Who is Arsinoe?
(a) Eliante's friend.
(b) Celimene's cousin.
(c) Celimene's friend.
(d) Alceste's sister.

5. How did Alceste treat Oronte in court?
(a) He praised him, but would not say he liked his sonnet.
(b) He blasted him the whole time.
(c) He angrily said he hated him as a person.
(d) He said he liked the sonnet.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives at Celimene's home that Celimene asks to entertain Arsinoe?

2. As Act 3, Scene 4 opens, how does Celimene greet Arsinoe?

3. Who is scolding during Oronte's reading?

4. Who is Clitandre?

5. Who is not in the beginning of Act 2, Scene 4?

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