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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elinate say about love in Act Two, Scene Four?
(a) Love conquers all.
(b) True love does not exist.
(c) One can have many true loves.
(d) True love includes love of one's faults.

2. When Act 2, Scene 5 opens, who enters with a message for Alceste?
(a) Eliante.
(b) Acaste.
(c) Oronte.
(d) Basque.

3. Who is the new visitor in Act Two, Scene Two?
(a) Acaste.
(b) Basque.
(c) Celimene.
(d) Philinte.

4. What is Celimene accused of in Act Two, Scene One?
(a) Being indecisive.
(b) Being a snob.
(c) Turning away all man.
(d) Turning away no man.

5. What does Alceste wish he can do about Celimene?
(a) Stop her from seeing other men.
(b) Stop loving her.
(c) Forget about her.
(d) Marry her.

6. The other suitors have a laugh at whose expense?
(a) Clitandre.
(b) Alceste.
(c) Philinte.
(d) Acaste.

7. Who does Célimène say is popular only because of his cook?
(a) Philinte.
(b) Alceste.
(c) Cleon.
(d) Acaste.

8. When Alceste goes to court, he insists that he won't what?
(a) Back down.
(b) Mention Philinte's name.
(c) Get angry.
(d) Cry.

9. What does Alceste tell Philinte as he leaves?
(a) He loves her.
(b) He despises her.
(c) Do not follow.
(d) Follow.

10. How does Alceste answer Oronte in Act 1, Scene 2 after they first meet?
(a) He says their friendship needs time to grow.
(b) He yells at back at him.
(c) He turns away.
(d) He apologizes him.

11. When Oronte reacts to Alceste's opinion about his sonnet, who intervenes?
(a) Philinte.
(b) Celimene's cousin.
(c) Celimene.
(d) Eliante.

12. Who is Alceste the most jealous of in terms of Célimène?
(a) Clitandre.
(b) Acaste.
(c) Philinte.
(d) Oronte.

13. What is the most honest thing Celemine says to Alceste in Act 2, Scene 3?
(a) That Oronte is her true love.
(b) That Celemine is leading Alceste on.
(c) That Alceste is not indespensible to her.
(d) That Celemine likes to flirt.

14. How many lines are in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) A paragraph.
(d) Five.

15. What is Alceste's reaction when Basque makes this announcement?
(a) He is shocked.
(b) He is surprised.
(c) He yells at Célimène.
(d) He gets very angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Alceste's visitor tell Alceste he is wanted?

2. How does Celimene feel about one of her visitors wanting to leave?

3. What is Célimène's reaction when she thinks someone is arriving in Act 3, Scene 2?

4. During Act 2, Scene 5 what is Alceste awaiting for?

5. After arguing with Philinte, why does Alceste decide to leave?

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