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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mabel tell Lady Chiltern is very unbecoming on Goring?
(a) Greed.
(b) Foolishness.
(c) Seriousness.
(d) Foul language.

2. What does Lady Chiltern demand that Sir Robert do immediately, in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) Tell Goring to leave the party.
(b) Write a letter to Mrs. Cheveley saying he will not support the Argentine Canal scheme.
(c) Retire from public life.
(d) Throw Mrs. Cheveley out of their house.

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. Who puts the lights out at the end of Act 1?
(a) Lady Chiltern.
(b) Goring.
(c) Sir Robert.
(d) Mason.

5. What does Mrs. Cheveley tell Sir Robert won't survive a scandal?
(a) His friendship with Goring.
(b) His social standing.
(c) His political career.
(d) His marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Part 1, what is needed at the embassy to prevent the ambassador from being recalled?

2. In what season does Mrs. Cheveley say people are either hunting for husbands or hiding from them?

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

4. Who says, "As a rule, everybody turns out to be somebody else"?

5. How does Lord Goring describe seeing Mrs. Cheveley at the Chiltern's party?

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