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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which character tries to help Valentine out of his romantic debacle, but to no avail?
(a) Scandal
(b) Ben
(c) Sir Sampson
(d) Mr. Foresight

2. What does Valentine's father hope will happen once the debts are paid?
(a) Valentine will become a better father
(b) Valentine's honor will be restored
(c) Valentine will win the affections of Angelica
(d) Valentine will be able to publish his poetry

3. Why does Mrs. Foresight take Miss Prue away in front of Sir Sampson?
(a) so Sir Sampson will see that Valentine needs more money to settle disputes
(b) so Miss Prue can be alone to cry
(c) so Sir Sampson will see that the young people are at odds with each other
(d) so Sir Sampson will see Miss Prue loves Tattle

4. How much money has Valentine's father offered him to sign over his inheritance to Benjamin?
(a) ten thousand pounds
(b) three thousand pounds
(c) four thousand pounds
(d) five thousand pounds

5. Where is Valentine in danger of going if he does not devise a plan?
(a) back to school
(b) back to work
(c) debtor's prison
(d) to court

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Foresight try to convince her husband that he does not look well?

2. Who is Benjamin Sampson promised to?

3. Who are the people that come knocking on Valentine's door and demand attention?

4. Who exits Miss Prue's bed chamber just as Angelica, Valentine, and Scandal enter the stage?

5. What does Sir Sampson want most from his relationship with his son, Valentine?

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