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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 1, Part 2, who says, "I like tedious, practical subjects. What I don't like are tedious, practical people"?
(a) Goring.
(b) Sir Robert.
(c) Lord Caversham.
(d) Mrs. Cheveley.

2. In what season does Mrs. Cheveley say people are either hunting for husbands or hiding from them?
(a) Winter.
(b) The London season.
(c) The holiday season.
(d) Spring.

3. Why does Lady Chiltern say she'll always love Sir Robert in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) He is successful.
(b) He will always be worthy of love.
(c) He will never make a mistake.
(d) He's her husband.

4. According to Mrs. Cheveley, what used to lend charm, or at least interest, to a man?
(a) Money.
(b) Scandals.
(c) Power.
(d) Humor.

5. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Mabel say about Mrs. Cheveley after she leaves?
(a) She is a lovely woman.
(b) She has beautiful clothes.
(c) She is a horrid woman.
(d) She is very intelligent.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Lady Chiltern say it's been since she and Vicomte De Nanjac last saw each other?

2. During the Chiltern's dinner party, where does Mrs. Cheveley say she will be the next night at half past eleven?

3. After Mrs. Cheveley leaves the party at the Chiltern's, what does Mabel tell Goring they cannot talk about?

4. According to Lady Markby, what about Sir John has become unbearable?

5. What does Sir Robert tell Mrs. Cheveley he thinks of the Argentine Canal Company when she first brings it up?

(see the answer key)

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