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

2. In what season does Mrs. Cheveley say people are either hunting for husbands or hiding from them?
(a) The holiday season.
(b) Winter.
(c) The London season.
(d) Spring.

3. What does Mrs. Cheveley tell Sir Robert she did not receive prizes for?
(a) Good grades.
(b) Good conduct.
(c) Beauty.
(d) Sociability.

4. When does Act 2 take place?
(a) At Christmas time.
(b) Three months after the Chiltern's party
(c) Mid morning on the day after the Chiltern's party.
(d) The evening after the Chiltern's party.

5. How does Mrs. Cheveley say she stays young and beautiful?
(a) By marrying wealthy men.
(b) By talking to perfectly charming people.
(c) By avoiding dull parties.
(d) By using lots of moisturizer.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Goring, what can't women discover?

2. Why does Mrs. Cheveley say science cannot grapple with the problem of women?

3. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Goring say is "never of any use to oneself"?

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

5. At the dinner party in Act 1, Part 1, what does Lady Basildon think of the man who talks about his wife during dinner?

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