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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sir Robert say spies are of no use nowadays?
(a) No one has any secrets.
(b) The newspapers do their work instead.
(c) They are too lazy to work.
(d) They cost too much.

2. Who does Mrs. Cheveley say will have the loathsome joy of dragging Sir Robert down in the mud and mire?
(a) The English newspapers.
(b) Lady Chiltern.
(c) Baron Arnheim.
(d) The English parliament.

3. What secret does Mrs. Cheveley know about Sir Robert?
(a) He was once poor.
(b) The real origin of his wealth.
(c) He has an illegitimate child.
(d) He had an affair.

4. In Act 3, Part 1, who does Goring think is in his drawing room?
(a) Lady Markby.
(b) Mabel.
(c) Lady Chiltern.
(d) Mrs. Cheveley.

5. What is the message in the letter that Mrs. Cheveley plans to blackmail Sir Robert with?
(a) It says Sir Robert cheated on his college exams.
(b) It says Sir Robert had an affair with Mrs. Cheveley.
(c) It says Sir Robert fixed his election.
(d) It says to buy Suez Canal shares.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Goring want Lady Chiltern to do after he reads her letter?

2. If Sir Robert meets Mrs. Cheveley's demands, what will she give him with the prettiest thanks?

3. What is Tommy Trafford's occupation?

4. Why does Mabel say she dislikes pearls?

5. What does Goring say a woman wearing too much rouge and not enough clothing is?

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