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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 reason does Lord Caversham give for never going anywhere?
(a) He is sick of London society.
(b) No one invites him anywhere.
(c) His wife won't let him.
(d) He is disabled.

2. What request does Mrs. Cheveley make of Sir Robert concerning the report he is to give to the House of Commons?
(a) She asks him to go ahead with it.
(b) She asks if she can attend with him.
(c) She asks him to wait one more day.
(d) She asks him to withdraw it.

3. Where does Lady Chiltern say she and Mrs. Cheveley have met before?
(a) At a party.
(b) At Goring's house.
(c) At Mrs. Cheveley's wedding.
(d) In school.

4. What does Sir Robert offer Mrs. Cheveley in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) A high position in London society.
(b) Any sum of money she wants.
(c) A brooch.
(d) A good word to Goring.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During the Chiltern's dinner party, what does Lady Chiltern state she didn't know about Mrs. Cheveley?

2. During Act 1, Part 2, what does Mrs. Cheveley say we all must do sooner or later?

3. According to Mrs. Cheveley, what was considered excessively vulgar and middle class in the old days?

4. In Act 1, Part 1, what is needed at the embassy to prevent the ambassador from being recalled?

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

(see the answer key)

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