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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can Sheridan be found guilty of?
(a) making the audience feel morally inept .
(b) a bad atempt to please.
(c) being a very sad drama.
(d) writing a horrible play .

2. Who is courting Julia?
(a) Acres.
(b) Jack .
(c) Sir Lucius.
(d) Mr. Faulkland.

3. What is Sir Absolute's ward's name?
(a) Jennifer.
(b) Julia.
(c) Lydia.
(d) Samantha.

4. Who exists the stage first?
(a) the sergeant .
(b) they exits together.
(c) no one exits.
(d) the lawyer.

5. Why does Lydia like Beverly Ensign?
(a) He tries to impress her with his poetry.
(b) He is sweet to her.
(c) Because he is ectremely rich.
(d) Because he is a poor soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Julia discuss in the second part of the prologue?

2. What is Captain Absolute's disguise?

3. What does he call the audience?

4. How does the lawyer get the sergeant at law to accept the paper?

5. When was the prologue added?

(see the answer key)

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