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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Cheveley say science cannot grapple with the problem of women?
(a) Science is a man's field.
(b) Science can never grapple with the irrational.
(c) Only God can explain women.
(d) Women are too complicated.

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

3. Which character says she's a little too old now to trouble about setting a good example?
(a) Lady Chiltern.
(b) Mrs. Cheveley.
(c) Lady Markby.
(d) Mabel.

4. Fill in the blank. Lady Chiltern says, "We women worship when we love; and when we lose our worship, we lose ________."
(a) Pride.
(b) Everything
(c) Love.
(d) Our minds.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. During the Chiltern's dinner party, where does Mrs. Cheveley say she will be the next night at half past eleven?

2. What does Lady Chiltern tell Goring he'd find interesting about her meeting in Act 1, Part 2?

3. What is Lady Chiltern's first name?

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

5. According to Mrs. Cheveley, what used to lend charm, or at least interest, to a man?

(see the answer key)

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