Cyrano De Bergerac

Cyrano de Bergerac study guide questions and answers TEACHER: LYONS, Lyon

55 cards   |   Total Attempts: 188
  

Cards In This Set

Front Back
Who was the author?
Edmund Rostand
The author's first profession was...
A lawyer
The real cyrano lived in wat century?
1600's (17th)
Why was Cyrano de Bergerac unique?
Rostand departed from the realist, unsentimental tradition to present an unabashed historical romance
The author's last play was released when? This means that it was a __________ prodction.
-1922
-posthumous
What does Cyrano say he will take with him to heaven?
His white plume
Who hires the hundred men to kill Ligniere?
Comte de Guiche
Why is Roxane worried for Christian�s safety among the Cadets of Gascoyne?
The Cadets of Gascoyne tend to pick on anyone who is not a Gascon
Whom does de Guiche propose as possible patrons for Cyrano in Act II?
Richelieu and himself
Where are Roxane and Christian married?
In Roxane�s house
Who tells Christian about the plot to kill Ligniere?
A pickpocket
What is Cyrano�s relation to Roxane?
(C) He is her cousin
What does de Guiche do with the white plume after Cyrano produces it?
He waves it as a signal to a spy
How does Christian prove his bravery to the cadets?
He insults Cyrano�s nose
Why does Christian�s action (insulting cyran's nose) go unpunished?
Cyrano has promised Roxane to protect Christian