View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the gardener intend to do with the shrubbery?
(a) Set mouse traps in the shrubbery.
(b) Sleep in the shrubbery.
(c) Cut down the shrubbery.
(d) Set wolf traps in the shrubbery.

2. Whose joke upsets Frederic?
(a) Hugo's.
(b) Joshua's.
(c) Diana's.
(d) Madame Desmortes'.

3. What sounds are heard offstage during Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Thunder and rain.
(b) The orchestra warming up.
(c) Birds.
(d) Arguments.

4. Who first gives Isabelle instructions regarding her behavior at the ball?
(a) Frederic.
(b) Hugo.
(c) Madame Desmortes.
(d) Diana.

5. Romainville interrupts Hugo and Isabelle with what news?
(a) Isabelle's mother and Capulet are old childhood friends.
(b) A guest at the ball will eat only noodles.
(c) Isabelle's mother and Madame Desmortes are old childhood friends.
(d) Capulet and Messerschmann are old childhood friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what is Isabelle afraid in Act 1, Scene 2?

2. Who does Madame Desmortes question about Isabelle?

3. Frederic says that he and his brother are different in what way?

4. Why is Patrice wary of Hugo?

5. Where does Hugo want Isabelle to stay?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 229 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample