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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. How long does Lady Chiltern say it's been since she and Vicomte De Nanjac last saw each other?
(a) Three years.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Ten years.
(d) Five years.

2. In what season does Mrs. Cheveley say people are either hunting for husbands or hiding from them?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) The holiday season.
(d) The London season.

3. What is Sir Robert's initial response to Mrs. Cheveley's request concerning his speech?
(a) He refuses.
(b) He is very excited.
(c) He asks her to come watch him speak.
(d) He agrees.

4. During the Chiltern's dinner party, where does Mrs. Cheveley say she will be the next night at half past eleven?
(a) In the Ladies Gallery.
(b) At Baron Arnheim's house.
(c) At Sir Robert's door.
(d) At Gorings.

5. At the Chiltern's dinner party, what does Mrs. Cheveley say cannot explain women?
(a) Religion.
(b) Other women.
(c) Men.
(d) Psychology.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mrs. Cheveley, what used to lend charm, or at least interest, to a man?

2. According to Mrs. Cheveley, what do Englishmen always get after a good meal?

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

4. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Goring say is "never of any use to oneself"?

5. What does Lady Chiltern say gives one an instinct to things?

(see the answer key)

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