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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lord Goring describe seeing Mrs. Cheveley at the Chiltern's party?
(a) A welcome diversion.
(b) A heart wrenching event.
(c) An unpleasant surprise.
(d) A blast from the past.

2. Why doesn't Mrs. Cheveley think life has taught Lady Chiltern anything?
(a) Because Lady Chiltern hasn't changed.
(b) Lady Chiltern is ignorant.
(c) Lady Chiltern is a society lady.
(d) Lady Chiltern still looks very young.

3. What does Lord Goring say he gets rid of as soon as possible?
(a) The truth.
(b) Women.
(c) Money.
(d) Wise thoughts.

4. What is Lady Chiltern's first name?
(a) Mary.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Mildred.
(d) Gertrude.

5. In Act 1, Part 1, why does Lord Caversham call Goring a good-for-nothing?
(a) Goring has a dull job.
(b) Goring is a thief.
(c) Goring leads an idle life.
(d) Caversham hates Goring.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Lady Chiltern, what is the only way that people should be judged?

2. What happens to alert Sir Robert to the presence of someone in the next room when he is at Goring's?

3. Why does Mrs. Cheveley say science cannot grapple with the problem of women?

4. Who does Mrs. Cheveley say taught her to play fairly when one has the winning cards?

5. Why does Lady Chiltern say she'll always love Sir Robert in Act 1, Part 3?

(see the answer key)

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