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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sir Robert say his sources found out about Mrs. Cheveley?
(a) Nothing.
(b) She once worked as a prostitute.
(c) She is a thief.
(d) She cheated while in school.

2. What kind of woman does Goring say he'd like to marry?
(a) The prettiest fool in England.
(b) A woman with intelligence.
(c) A woman with a good sense of humor.
(d) A successful woman.

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

4. Who does Mrs. Cheveley say talks more and says less than anybody she's ever met?
(a) Mabel.
(b) Goring.
(c) Lady Chiltern.
(d) Lady Markby.

5. Fill in the blank. Goring says, "Everything is dangerous, my dear fellow. If it wasn't so, ________."
(a) Life wouldn't be worth living.
(b) Humans would be terribly boring.
(c) Life would be much easier.
(d) I'd be dead by now.

Short Answer Questions

1. What secret does Mrs. Cheveley know about Sir Robert?

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

3. What does Sir Robert compare himself to in Act 3, Part 1?

4. How does Goring suggest to Lady Chiltern that she handle the theft of her letter to Goring?

5. Why does Lady Chiltern write a letter to Goring?

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