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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Higgins think is a disgusting sight?
(a) A woman shouting for independence.
(b) A woman fetching a man's slippers like a slave.
(c) A woman "s'yollin voylets" (selling violets) in the gutter.
(d) An ungrateful, snobbish woman.

2. What does Liza want from Higgins at the end of the play?
(a) True love.
(b) Money.
(c) Friendship.
(d) Marriage.

3. What is the strange man (Higgins) doing behind the pillar?
(a) Waiting for a taxicab.
(b) Taking notes.
(c) Spying on Liza.
(d) Hiding from the police.

4. Why is Doolittle dressed up at the end of the play?
(a) To make a speech.
(b) For his wedding.
(c) To impress Liza and Higgins.
(d) For Liza and Freddy's wedding.

5. What do Pickering and Higgins say makes Liza a "genius"?
(a) She can charm anyone she meets instantly.
(b) She knows exactly what to say in any social situation.
(c) She can remember all of Higgins's appointments and finds his slippers when he loses them.
(d) She has a perfect ear and can imitate any sound she hears.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 5, Doolittle reveals that he is miserable because certain people are hounding him. Who are these people, and why are they after Doolitttle?

2. How old is the Flower Girl?

3. What does Liza think about the party?

4. Which of the following best describes Higgins's profession?

5. Why is Liza's father, Doolittle, upset with Higgins?

(see the answer key)

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