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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is unusual about one character's diet?
(a) The diet consists of noodles with salt but no butter.
(b) The diet consists of nothing but noodles, with no butter or salt.
(c) The diet consists of noodles with butter but no salt.
(d) The diet consists of noodles smothered in butter and salt.

2. What is the birth order of the twins?
(a) Hugo is ten minutes younger.
(b) Hugo is twenty minutes older.
(c) Hugo is twenty minutes younger.
(d) Hugo is ten minutes older.

3. Where does Hugo want Isabelle to stay?
(a) At her home.
(b) In a hotel.
(c) In Paris.
(d) At the chateau.

4. Who do Hugo and Romainville discuss in the first scene?
(a) Joshua.
(b) Frederic.
(c) Isabelle.
(d) Diana.

5. How does Madame Desmortes react to Hugo's secret?
(a) She already knew.
(b) She threatens to cancel the ball.
(c) She finds it hard to believe.
(d) She threatens to throw people out of the chateau.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Madame Desmortes' opinion of Diana?

2. At the beginning of the play, which two characters are engaged?

3. Which character is well known for pranks?

4. Why does Romainville reluctantly agree to Hugo's scheme?

5. After Frederic and Diana exit the stage in the first scene, who enters?

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