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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 does Mrs. Cheveley say will have the loathsome joy of dragging Sir Robert down in the mud and mire?
(a) The English parliament.
(b) The English newspapers.
(c) Lady Chiltern.
(d) Baron Arnheim.

2. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Lady Chiltern tell Sir Robert he's always been?
(a) A wise politician.
(b) A smart man.
(c) An ideal.
(d) A good husband.

3. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Mabel say about Mrs. Cheveley after she leaves?
(a) She is very intelligent.
(b) She has beautiful clothes.
(c) She is a lovely woman.
(d) She is a horrid woman.

4. According to Mrs. Cheveley, what used to lend charm, or at least interest, to a man?
(a) Humor.
(b) Power.
(c) Scandals.
(d) Money.

5. During the Chiltern's dinner party, what does Lady Chiltern state she didn't know about Mrs. Cheveley?
(a) That she is in love with Goring.
(b) That she has a college education.
(c) That she was once poor.
(d) That she married a second time.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lady Chiltern's first name?

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

3. According to Mrs. Marchmont, who throws tedious parties?

4. What does Sir Robert say that sooner or later one must do in political life?

5. At the Chiltern's dinner party, what does Mrs. Cheveley say cannot explain women?

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