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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 2, Part 1, what event does Goring tell Sir Robert he'll be attending that evening?
(a) A political rally.
(b) A poker game.
(c) The Bachelor's Ball.
(d) The Queen's Ball.

2. Who proposes to Mabel before Goring does so in Act 4?
(a) Lord Devonshire.
(b) Caversham.
(c) Tommy Trafford.
(d) Mason.

3. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Goring call the item Mabel finds?
(a) A bracelet.
(b) A useless bit of fluff.
(c) A pin.
(d) Inconsequential.

4. Why does Sir Robert think it would be useless for Goring to talk to Lady Chiltern about life?
(a) She won't believe Goring.
(b) She's not smart enough to understand.
(c) Nothing could make her change her views.
(d) She already knows everything there is to know.

5. According to Mrs. Cheveley, what used to lend charm, or at least interest, to a man?
(a) Power.
(b) Scandals.
(c) Humor.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Sir Robert say this century worships?

3. What does Goring say makes marriage such a hopeless, one-sided institution?

4. Which character says she's a little too old now to trouble about setting a good example?

5. How does Goring reply when Caversham asks why he doesn't try to do something useful in life?

(see the answer key)

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