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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. During the Chiltern's dinner party, where does Mrs. Cheveley say she will be the next night at half past eleven?
(a) At Baron Arnheim's house.
(b) At Sir Robert's door.
(c) In the Ladies Gallery.
(d) At Gorings.

2. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Goring say is "never of any use to oneself"?
(a) Good advice.
(b) Money.
(c) Politics.
(d) A keen wit.

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

4. What does Sir Robert tell Lady Chiltern has different laws?
(a) Men and women.
(b) Public and private life.
(c) England and France.
(d) Politics and society.

5. Sir Robert thinks Lady Chiltern might have been kinder to him if they had done what?
(a) Never married.
(b) Gone on a long vacation.
(c) Moved to the country.
(d) Had children.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does Mrs. Cheveley tell Sir Robert advised her to invest in the Argentine Canal Company?

3. Why does Sir Robert say spies are of no use nowadays?

4. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Goring call the item Mabel finds?

5. When does Act 2 take place?

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