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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. According to Mrs. Cheveley, what do Englishmen always get after a good meal?
(a) A good cigar.
(b) A cup of tea.
(c) Sleepy.
(d) Romantic.

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

3. According to Lady Chiltern, what is the only way that people should be judged?
(a) By their economic status.
(b) By their intellect.
(c) By their social connections.
(d) By their past.

4. Who does Mrs. Cheveley tell Sir Robert advised her to invest in the Argentine Canal Company?
(a) Her father.
(b) Lady Chiltern.
(c) Goring.
(d) Baron Arnheim.

5. 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 a swindle.
(c) It's profitable.
(d) It's going bankrupt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sir Robert tell Lady Chiltern has different laws?

2. To what flower does the author compare Mrs. Cheveley?

3. After Mrs. Cheveley leaves the party at the Chiltern's, what does Mabel tell Goring they cannot talk about?

4. In Act 1, Part 1, how is Goring described?

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

(see the answer key)

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