Which of the Following Is True of the History of the Bourgeois

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is true of the history of The Bourgeois Gentleman?

• A)Molière wrote the play when he was severely impoverished,paying a lord to show it to the King,who,along with the public,loathed it.
• B)It was commissioned by Louis XIV for a 1670 premiere at the Royal Chateau at Chambord and afterward became a public hit.
• C)It was originally in German;Molière's translation into his own French language revealed the intrinsic merit of the drama and became beloved by the archbishop of Chantilly.
• D)It was Molière's only tragedy.

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