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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. After Mrs. Cheveley leaves the party at the Chiltern's, what does Mabel tell Goring they cannot talk about?
(a) The Royal Academy, Mrs. Cheveley, and novels in Scotch dialect.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Her dinner date with Tommy.
(d) Politics, money, and Mrs. Cheveley.

2. Who proposes to Mabel before Goring does so in Act 4?
(a) Caversham.
(b) Tommy Trafford.
(c) Lord Devonshire.
(d) Mason.

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 find a husband.
(d) To see Lady Chiltern.

4. To whom does Goring say "Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear"?
(a) Phipps.
(b) Sir Robert.
(c) Mrs. Cheveley.
(d) Mabel.

5. How well did Goring know Mrs. Cheveley in the past?
(a) He was once engaged to her for three days.
(b) They grew up together.
(c) They were acquaintances.
(d) They didn't know each other at all.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lady Chiltern demand that Sir Robert do immediately, in Act 1, Part 3?

2. Who does Mrs. Cheveley say taught her to play fairly when one has the winning cards?

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

4. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Goring call the item Mabel finds?

5. How does Goring reply when Caversham asks why he doesn't try to do something useful in life?

(see the answer key)

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