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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Lady Chiltern say it's been since she and Vicomte De Nanjac last saw each other?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Ten years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Three years.

2. Who wrote the letter Mrs. Cheveley plans to blackmail Sir Robert with?
(a) Lady Chiltern.
(b) Baron Arnheim.
(c) Goring.
(d) Sir Robert.

3. What does Mrs. Cheveley say modern women don't understand?
(a) Good manners.
(b) The value of education.
(c) Money.
(d) Their husbands.

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

5. Sir Robert thinks Lady Chiltern might have been kinder to him if they had done what?
(a) Had children.
(b) Never married.
(c) Gone on a long vacation.
(d) Moved to the country.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the tapestry that remains illuminated after the lights are put out at the end of Act 1?

2. What does Lady Chiltern say gives one an instinct to things?

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

4. According to Mabel, what is London society comprised of?

5. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Goring say is "never of any use to oneself"?

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