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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who bangs on Miss Prue's bedroom door?
(a) a nurse
(b) Ben
(c) Angelica
(d) Scandal

2. What is the best word to describe the use of the names of the characters in the play?
(a) ironic
(b) definitive
(c) telling
(d) clever

3. What news does Angelica break to Valentine as they are walking in conversation?
(a) no romantic feelings are returned
(b) Valentine will need to earn money to win her love
(c) she will consider him as a husband
(d) she is in love with him

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

5. What are Angelica, Valentine and Scandal discussing as they come across Miss Prue exiting the bed chamber?
(a) Valentine's loyalty towards his brother, Ben
(b) the nature of Valentine's love for Angelica
(c) Angelica's love for Valentine
(d) Valentine's distain for his father

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Miss Prue and Mrs. Foresight

2. Why does Angelica ask to use her uncle's carriage?

3. In addition to Benjamin, who is also arriving in the city?

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

5. Why has the nurse come knocking on Valentine's door?

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