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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says, "This is a game of life as we all have to play it"?
(a) Mabel.
(b) Mrs. Cheveley.
(c) Sir Robert.
(d) Goring.

2. Fill in the blank. Lady Chiltern says, "We women worship when we love; and when we lose our worship, we lose ________."
(a) Love.
(b) Pride.
(c) Our minds.
(d) Everything

3. For what reason does Mrs. Cheveley say she returned to London in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) To visit relatives.
(b) To meet Sir Robert.
(c) To see Lady Chiltern.
(d) To find a husband.

4. Why does Goring say he loves to talk about nothing?
(a) It's the only thing he knows anything about.
(b) It's the only thing his friends know anything about.
(c) He doesn't like serious conversations.
(d) Ladies love to talk about nothing, and he loves ladies.

5. According to Lady Markby, what is fashionable in marriage nowadays?
(a) For people to stay together for a long time.
(b) For people never to marry.
(c) For people to marry as often as they can.
(d) For people to wait until they are older to marry.

Short Answer Questions

1. If Sir Robert meets Mrs. Cheveley's demands, what will she give him with the prettiest thanks?

2. What does Sir Robert tell Lady Chiltern has different laws?

3. What reason does Mrs. Cheveley give Sir Robert for not giving him time to consider her offer?

4. In Act 1, Part 1, how is Goring described?

5. In Act 1, Part 1, why does Lord Caversham call Goring a good-for-nothing?

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