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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 find in the sofa, hidden by a cushion?
(a) Money.
(b) A diamond brooch.
(c) A ring.
(d) A letter.

2. What does Sir Robert say he had the double misfortune of being born?
(a) Ugly and poor.
(b) Well born and poor.
(c) Into a royal family.
(d) Rich and stupid.

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

4. Why does Lady Chiltern write a letter to Goring?
(a) She needs to meet with him.
(b) She is too shy to talk to him.
(c) She is in love with him.
(d) She is planning to leave Sir Robert and needs his help.

5. To whom does Goring say "Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear"?
(a) Mrs. Cheveley.
(b) Sir Robert.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Phipps.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who puts the lights out at the end of Act 1?

2. Who does Caversham say has no common sense at all?

3. What does Sir Robert say are the only two fashionable religions?

4. According to Mrs. Cheveley, what was considered excessively vulgar and middle class in the old days?

5. Who says, "This is a game of life as we all have to play it"?

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