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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Puff a professional at doing?
(a) Writing plays.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Improving the words and writings of others.
(d) Acting in tragedies.

2. Where does Puff agree to meet Dangle and Sneer?
(a) At the theatre.
(b) At Sneer's house.
(c) At Dangle's house.
(d) At the corner between Dangle's house and the theatre.

3. Who complains that Plagiary insists no playwright but himself is any good?
(a) Plagiary.
(b) Sneer.
(c) Dangle.
(d) Puff.

4. Who tells Puff that his identity has already been published?
(a) Sneer.
(b) Puff.
(c) Dangle.
(d) Plagiary.

5. Who suggests that all three men walk to the theatre together?
(a) Sneer.
(b) Plagiary.
(c) Puff.
(d) Dangle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Act 1, Scene 1, Part 1 begin?

2. What does Dangle suggest he and Sneer do together after Sneer enters the room?

3. Dangle comments that one of Sneer's plays is a tragedy, but Sneer disagrees and tells him it is what kind of play?

4. What kind of producers do Dangle, Sneer and Plagiary question the wisdom of sending a play to?

5. Who decides to invent something that was said about Plagiary's play?

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