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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Lady Chiltern's first name?
(a) Mildred.
(b) Mary.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Gertrude.

2. According to Mrs. Cheveley, what was considered excessively vulgar and middle class in the old days?
(a) To marry for money.
(b) To pretend to be a bit better than one's neighbors.
(c) To attend social gatherings.
(d) To marry for love.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what season does Mrs. Cheveley say people are either hunting for husbands or hiding from them?

2. Who does Mrs. Cheveley tell Sir Robert advised her to invest in the Argentine Canal Company?

3. In Act 1, Part 2, what does Mrs. Cheveley say everyone has?

4. According to Lady Markby, what about Sir John has become unbearable?

5. How does Mrs. Cheveley say she stays young and beautiful?

(see the answer key)

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