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

2. What is Lady Chiltern's first name?
(a) Mildred.
(b) Gertrude.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Mary.

3. Why doesn't Goring like the name Laura?
(a) Because it is his mother's name.
(b) Because he can never spell it correctly.
(c) Because it's Mrs. Cheveley's first name and he used to adore it.
(d) Because it's an ugly name.

4. What does Lady Chiltern tell Goring he'd find interesting about her meeting in Act 1, Part 2?
(a) Nothing.
(b) The women.
(c) The refreshments.
(d) Everything.

5. According to Goring, what can't women discover?
(a) The truth about men.
(b) The truth about marriage.
(c) The obvious.
(d) What men do when women aren't present.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lord Goring say he knows by observation and not by experience?

2. Why does Mrs. Cheveley come to visit Goring at his home?

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

4. What does Sir Robert tell Lady Chiltern has different laws?

5. Why does Goring say he loves to talk about nothing?

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