Cyrano
Cyrano's friend and confidant
Le Bret
Cyrano agrees to help Christian earn the love of Roxane by ____
Giving him words to woo her with
runs a bakery shop where other poets congregate
Ragueneau
What does Christian do to prove himself to the other cadets?
Insults Cyrano’s nose repeatedly
Christian’s primary reason for coming to the theater?
He wants to find out the name of the woman he loves
a handsome man; unable to express his love
Christian
What prevents Cyrano from fulfilling Christian’s request to tell Roxane the truth?
Christian is mortally wounded
What does Cyrano promise to Roxane at their meeting?
To protect and befriend Christian
Cyrano’s real reason for hating Montfleury is because____
He looked at Roxane
We know that Cyrano won’t fight Christian
This is an example of dramatic irony
What mission does Cyrano undertake each morning at Arras?
Sending a letter to Roxane
Why does Cyrano not tell Roxane the truth about the letters?
He fears rejection
How does Roxane arrange her marriage to Christian?
She reads a fake letter
De Guiche does this in response to Roxane’s betrayal
Sends the Gascon guards to war
Carbon de Castel-Jaloux
commander of the Gascony Guards
wants Roxane as his mistress
de Guiche
expert swordsman; man of integrity
Cyrano
How has Roxane's love for Christian changed?
She loves him for his soul now, not his beauty.
Who does Cyrano think Roxane is in love with at first?
Himself
falls in love with one man’s beauty and another’s mind
Roxane
Why does Cyrano finally reveal to Roxane how he feels about her?
He is dying and knows she has figured it out
He is ugly; he is in love; he fears a woman’s mockery
All reasons why Cyrano is unhappy
What Roxane has lost twice
the man she loves
De Guiche’s offer to Cyrano reveal about this about his attitude toward other people
He is used to getting what he wants
Show off; quick-witted; knowledgeable