Cyrano FINAL Review Acts 1-5

What does Christian do to show courage when he meets Cyrano?

• He tries to make fun of Cyrano.

• He challenges Cyrano to a duel.

• He compliments Cyrano on his skills.

• He ignores Cyrano completely.

What themes are explored in 'Cyrano de Bergerac'?

• Themes of love, identity, sacrifice, and the conflict between appearance and reality.

• Themes of power, greed, betrayal, and the pursuit of happiness.

• Themes of friendship, loyalty, adventure, and the passage of time.

• Themes of war, peace, justice, and the struggle for freedom.

How many men are in love with Roxane?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Describe the relationship between Cyrano and Christian.

• Cyrano admires Roxane and helps Christian woo her, despite his own feelings for her.

• Cyrano is in love with Christian and helps him win Roxane's heart.

• Cyrano and Christian are rivals for Roxane's affection, leading to a bitter feud.

• Cyrano dislikes Christian and tries to sabotage his attempts to woo Roxane.

What literary devices are prominent in 'Cyrano de Bergerac'?

• Wit, wordplay, and metaphors

• Imagery, symbolism, and foreshadowing

• Alliteration, assonance, and consonance

• Hyperbole, irony, and satire

How does Cyrano's character embody the theme of inner versus outer beauty?

• Cyrano is physically unattractive but possesses great intellect and bravery, contrasting with societal values.

• Cyrano is admired for his looks and charm, which overshadow his intelligence.

• Cyrano's bravery is only recognized because of his physical appearance.

• Cyrano believes that outer beauty is more important than inner qualities.

What is the significance of the farewell letter in Act 4?

• It represents a turning point in the plot.

• It symbolizes the emotional turmoil and the consequences of love and sacrifice.

• It serves as a plot device to introduce new characters.

• It foreshadows the tragic ending of the story.

What role does Ragueneau play in the story?

• He serves as a friend and supporter to Cyrano and is involved in the subplot of love and poetry.

• He is the main antagonist who opposes Cyrano's ideals.

• He is a rival poet who competes with Cyrano for fame.

• He is a mentor to Roxane, guiding her in her romantic pursuits.

What does Roxane cry about at the end of Act 4?

• She cries about her lost love and memories.

• She cries about blood and tears on the farewell letter.

• She cries about the betrayal of her friends.

• She cries about the beauty of the sunset.

Who are the two characters that believe they can create the perfect man for Roxane?

• Cyrano and Christian

• Roxane and De Guiche

• Christian and Valvert

• Cyrano and Ragueneau