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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hugo want Isabelle to do/be at the event taking place at the chateau?
(a) Teach the other women how to dance.
(b) Be the most beautiful woman at the ball.
(c) Embarrass Lady India.
(d) Marry him.

2. What alibi does Hugo give to Diana for where he was while she was in the park?
(a) He was kissing Lady India.
(b) He was taking dance lessons.
(c) He was playing billiards.
(d) He was eating noodles.

3. Which two characters repeatedly enter and exit in Act 2 while Isabelle stays in the conservatory?
(a) Hugo and Diana.
(b) Hugo and Madame Desmortes.
(c) Frederic and Hugo.
(d) Frederic and Diana.

4. Why does Hugo believe he is a better match for Diana than Frederic?
(a) Hugo's irresponsibility fits hers better than Frederic's responsiblilty.
(b) Hugo's sense of humor fits hers better than Frederic's seriousness.
(c) Hugo's laziness fits hers better than Frederic's strong work ethic.
(d) Hugo's callous behavior fits hers better than Frederic's kind nature.

5. What does Isabelle declare to Frederic at the ball?
(a) She feels ill.
(b) She is married.
(c) That she loves him, not Hugo.
(d) She is leaving the ball.

Short Answer Questions

1. What secret does Hugo reveal to Madame Desmortes?

2. In Act 2, what does Hugo ask Patrice to do?

3. What does Hugo say in Act 1, Scene 2 are his feelings for Isabelle?

4. What does Capulet pretend to forget so she can return to the conservatory?

5. Why will the new plan make Frederic fall in love with Isabelle?

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