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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Goring, life can't be understood and lived without what?
(a) Money.
(b) Power.
(c) Love.
(d) Charity.

2. Why does Lady Markby want Sir John to be sent to the Upper House?
(a) She can't stand to be with him.
(b) He'll make more money.
(c) It's more prestigious.
(d) He won't take an interest in politics.

3. What reason does Mrs. Cheveley give for her passion for listening through keyholes?
(a) The best secrets occur behind closed doors.
(b) You can hear wonderful things through them.
(c) She makes her living by blackmailing others based on what she hears.
(d) She once heard Goring confess his love for her through a keyhole.

4. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Goring say is "never of any use to oneself"?
(a) A keen wit.
(b) Politics.
(c) Good advice.
(d) Money.

5. After Sir Robert leaves Lady Chiltern and Lord Goring in Act 2, what subject does Lady Chiltern want to discuss with Goring?
(a) Sir Robert.
(b) Mrs. Cheveley.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Caversham.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lady Chiltern say she'll always love Sir Robert in Act 1, Part 3?

2. Why do Lady Markby and Mrs. Cheveley say they've come to call on Mrs. Chiltern in Act 2, Part 2?

3. Who does Mrs. Cheveley say she hates now more than ever in Act 3, Part 2?

4. Who does Mabel say is the most ornamental person in London?

5. What does Lord Goring say he knows by observation and not by experience?

(see the answer key)

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