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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. How does Lord Goring find out about the speech Sir Robert gave in the House of Commons?
(a) He attends the speech.
(b) Caversham tells him.
(c) Sir Robert tells him.
(d) Lady Chiltern tells him.

2. What does Lady Markby say is the greatest blow to a happy married life since Higher Education of Women was invented?
(a) The House of Commons.
(b) London society parties.
(c) Mrs. Cheveley.
(d) Politics.

3. Who takes charge of the item Mabel finds in the couch?
(a) Mrs. Chiltern.
(b) Goring.
(c) Mabel.
(d) Sir Robert.

4. What reason does Mrs. Cheveley give Sir Robert for not giving him time to consider her offer?
(a) She is leaving the country.
(b) She has to telegraph Vienna that night.
(c) The House of Commons won't wait for his speech.
(d) She is impatient for his answer.

5. What does Sir Robert say his sources found out about Mrs. Cheveley?
(a) Nothing.
(b) She cheated while in school.
(c) She is a thief.
(d) She once worked as a prostitute.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom does Goring say "Fashion is what one wears oneself. What is unfashionable is what other people wear"?

2. According to Mrs. Cheveley, what do Englishmen always get after a good meal?

3. When does Act 4 take place?

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

5. When Sir Robert leaves Goring's, whom does Goring think Sir Robert was talking about?

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