The Critic | Multiple Choice Test Questions

Multiple Choice Questions

This section contains 180 multiple choice questions about The Critic. Multiple choice questions test a student's recall and understanding of the text. Use these questions for chapter quizzes, homework assignments or tests. Jump to the quiz/homework section for the multiple choice worksheets.

Multiple Choice - Act 1, Scene 1, Part 1

1. What is the driving force of this play?
a) The frustrations of an uninspired playwright.
b) The love between a man and a woman.
c) Pretensions of people who think they know more than they do.
d) The friendship between two married couples.

2. Whose purity is referred to in the Prologue?
a) Puff's.
b) The Muses'.
c) Dangle's.
d) The Vestal Virgins'.

3. Who speaks in the Prologue?
a) The Honourable Richard Fitzpatrick.
b) Richard Brinsley Sheridan.
c) William Shakespeare.
d) The main actor.

4. Where was "The Critic" first performed?
a) The Globe Theatre. (read more)