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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Confronted by Lady Windemere, Lord Darlington claims:
(a) He visits her because he fears she is in need of a friend.
(b) He pays her compliments because they are all he can afford.
(c) He ignores her because she is cruel to him.
(d) He compliments other women in order to make her jealous.

2. Lady Windemere claims she never:
(a) Lies.
(b) Cheats on her husband.
(c) Gives in.
(d) Cries.

3. Lady Windemere feels that if her husband truly loved her:
(a) He would have apologized for the affair.
(b) He would have challenged Darlington to a duel.
(c) He would have thrown Mrs. Erlynne out of the house.
(d) He would have come for her, having read her letter.

4. No matter what Lady Windemere suffers, Lady Erlynne claims:
(a) She must stay with her son.
(b) She must leave Darlington.
(c) She must leave immediately.
(d) She must love her husband.

5. What excuse did the Duchess use to get her husband out of town when she suspected he was having an affair?
(a) She pretended to be very angry.
(b) She pretended to have an affair.
(c) She pretended she needed to go home to her family.
(d) She pretended to be very ill.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lady Windemere hears the men's voices, she cries:

2. Before she leaves, Lady Windemere:

3. Mrs. Erlynne claims that when men give up saying what is charming, they:

4. What is Lady Windemere doing at the start of the act?

5. Why does Mrs. Erlynne need Windemere's help with Augustus?

(see the answer key)

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