1. Cyrano de Bergerac Jeopardy Review Game

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3. Who wrote Cyrano de Bergerac?

4. Edmond Roastand

5. In which century does the play take place?

6. 17 th century

7. Who tells Christian about the plot to kill Ligniere?

8. A pickpocket

9. Which actor does Cyrano despise?

10. Montfleury

11. Why doesn’t Cyrano buy himself dinner after the duel in the theater?

12. He tosses all his money to Bellerose, the owner of the theater.

13. Where does Cyrano meet Roxane at the beginning of Act II?

14. In Ragueneau’s bakery

15. Who does de Guiche propose as possible patrons for Cyrano?

16. Richelieu and himself

17. Why is Roxane worried for Christian’s safety among the Cadets of Gascon?

18. The Cadets of Gascon tend to pick on anyone who is not a Gascon.

19. How does Christian show his bravery to the cadets?

20. He insults Cyrano’s nose.

21. Where are Christian and Roxane married?

22. In Roxane’s house

23. What does Cyrano say he will take with him to heaven?

24. His white plume

25. What does de Guiche do with the white flag after Cyrano produces it?

26. He waves it as a signal to a spy.

27. Why are the cadets hungry at the siege of Arras?

28. They are besieged and their supply lines have been cut by the Spanish army.

29. Who insults Cyrano’s nose most often?

30. Cyrano

31. Cyrano de Bergerac takes place during which two years?

32. 1640 and 1655

33. A powerful, married nobleman in love with Roxane and not fond of Cyrano. Decietful and always angry, he attempts several times to have Cyrano killed, once by a hundred men.

34. De Guiche

35. Cyrano’s friend, a pastry chef with a deep love for poetry. He gives away pastries in return for poems, and, therefore, innumerable poets visit him frequently.

36. Ragueneau

37. Cyrano’s friend and closest confidant. He is a fellow soldier and guardsman. He worries that Cyrano’s principles will ruin his career, but Cyrano ignores his concerns.

38. Le Bret

39. Christian’s friend, a satirist and drunkard with many powerful enemies. Cyrano protects him from the hundred men hired by de Guiche to ambush him.

40. Ligniere

41. An insolent young nobleman lauded by de Guiche as a possible husband for Roxane, a scheme that would give de Guiche access to Roxane. After he insults Cyrano’s nose, he is defeated in an ensuing duel.

42. Valvert

43. Cyrano’s friend and the captain of his company. He is a strong-willed and successful leader.

44. Carbon

45. The man in charge of the theater at the Hotel de Bourgogne.

46. Bellerose

47. Ragueneau’s sharp-tongued wife. She does not approve of her husband’s patronage of the local poets. An altogether unhappy woman, she leaves Ragueneau for a Musketeer after Act II.

48. Lise

49. A modest and well-meaning monk. De Guiche employs him to carry a message to Roxane. He is diverted at first by Cyrano when they are outside Roxane’s residence. He later presides over Roxane and Christian’s hasty wedding.

50. Capuchin

51. Roxane’s companion and chaperone, who tries to keep Roxane out of trouble.

52. The duenna

53. Not a character, but a historical figure referenced in the play as de Guiche’s uncle. Perhaps the most powerful man in France, he is a skilled political manipulator whose authority rivals and probably exceeds that of the king.

54. Cardinal Richelieu