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

2. According to Mrs. Marchmont, who throws tedious parties?
(a) The Hartlocks.
(b) Sir Robert.
(c) Mrs. Cheveley.
(d) Lord Caversham.

3. If Sir Robert meets Mrs. Cheveley's demands, what will she give him with the prettiest thanks?
(a) The letter.
(b) A kiss.
(c) Money.
(d) A recommendation to the House of Commons.

4. What does Sir Robert say are the only two fashionable religions?
(a) Politics and Society.
(b) Optimism and Pessimism.
(c) Catholic and Lutheran.
(d) Money and Power.

5. What reason does Mrs. Cheveley give Sir Robert for not giving him time to consider her offer?
(a) She has to telegraph Vienna that night.
(b) She is impatient for his answer.
(c) The House of Commons won't wait for his speech.
(d) She is leaving the country.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does Lady Chiltern say it's been since she and Vicomte De Nanjac last saw each other?

2. According to Mabel, what is London society comprised of?

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

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

5. Why does Goring say he loves to talk about nothing?

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