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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Part 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. At the Chiltern's dinner party, what does Mrs. Cheveley say cannot explain women?
(a) Psychology.
(b) Men.
(c) Other women.
(d) Religion.

3. During Act 1, Part 2, what does Mrs. Cheveley say we all must do sooner or later?
(a) Marry.
(b) Pay for what we do.
(c) Get older.
(d) Die.

4. What does Sir Robert tell Mrs. Cheveley he thinks of the Argentine Canal Company when she first brings it up?
(a) He's certain she should invest.
(b) It's going bankrupt.
(c) It's profitable.
(d) It's a swindle.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Part 2, who says, "I like tedious, practical subjects. What I don't like are tedious, practical people"?

2. In Act 1, Part 1, why does Lord Caversham call Goring a good-for-nothing?

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

4. How does Sir Robert reply to Lady Chiltern in Act 1, Part 3 when she asks about his change of view on the report from the Commission regarding the Argentine Canal scheme?

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

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