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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. What does Mrs. Cheveley find at Goring's while she is waiting for him?
(a) Sir Robert's letter.
(b) Lady Chiltern's letter.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A necklace.

2. What does Goring say a woman wearing too much rouge and not enough clothing is?
(a) Too low born for his time.
(b) A sign of despair.
(c) Beautiful.
(d) A prostitute.

3. What does Sir Robert say this century worships?
(a) Social standing.
(b) Power.
(c) An unfair God.
(d) Wealth.

4. If Sir Robert meets Mrs. Cheveley's demands, what will she give him with the prettiest thanks?
(a) The letter.
(b) Money.
(c) A recommendation to the House of Commons.
(d) A kiss.

5. What does Mrs. Cheveley want Sir Robert to say about the Argentine Canal project?
(a) It would be a great international value.
(b) It would be a waste of money.
(c) It is unsafe.
(d) It would improve international relations.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Cheveley say she stays young and beautiful?

2. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Mabel say about Mrs. Cheveley after she leaves?

3. Who does Mrs. Cheveley say will have the loathsome joy of dragging Sir Robert down in the mud and mire?

4. In Act 1, Part 1, why does Lord Caversham call Goring a good-for-nothing?

5. In Act 1, Part 2, who says, "I like tedious, practical subjects. What I don't like are tedious, practical people"?

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