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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. What does Lady Chiltern say gives one an instinct to things?
(a) Love.
(b) Social standing.
(c) Education.
(d) Experience.

2. What does Goring want Lady Chiltern to do after he reads her letter?
(a) Stand by her husband.
(b) Leave her husband.
(c) Confront Mrs. Cheveley.
(d) Ask her husband to tell her the whole story.

3. According to Mrs. Marchmont, who throws tedious parties?
(a) Lord Caversham.
(b) The Hartlocks.
(c) Sir Robert.
(d) Mrs. Cheveley.

4. Who wrote the letter Mrs. Cheveley plans to blackmail Sir Robert with?
(a) Sir Robert.
(b) Lady Chiltern.
(c) Goring.
(d) Baron Arnheim.

5. How long does Lady Chiltern say it's been since she and Vicomte De Nanjac last saw each other?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Three years.
(d) Five years.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 1, Part 2, who says, "I like tedious, practical subjects. What I don't like are tedious, practical people"?

2. In Act 1, Part 1, why does Lord Caversham call Goring a good-for-nothing?

3. From what meeting does Lady Chiltern return from in Act 2, Part 1?

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

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

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