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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Madame Desmortes question about Isabelle?
(a) Romainville.
(b) Isabelle's daughter.
(c) Messerschmann.
(d) Isabelle's mother.

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

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

4. What dinner order is given to Joshua in Act 2?
(a) Noodles without butter or salt.
(b) Rice without butter or salt.
(c) Rice with butter and salt.
(d) Noodles with butter and salt.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who enters Act 1, Scene 2 with a guest list?

2. Why does Messerschmann tell this story to Joshua in Act 3?

3. What was Messerschmann's former profession?

4. Isabelle is expected to make the guests believe what?

5. Messerschmann is a native of what country?

(see the answer key)

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