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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lady Chiltern say she'll always love Sir Robert in Act 1, Part 3?
(a) He will never make a mistake.
(b) He will always be worthy of love.
(c) He is successful.
(d) He's her husband.

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

3. How does Lord Goring describe seeing Mrs. Cheveley at the Chiltern's party?
(a) A welcome diversion.
(b) An unpleasant surprise.
(c) A blast from the past.
(d) A heart wrenching event.

4. What request does Mrs. Cheveley make of Sir Robert concerning the report he is to give to the House of Commons?
(a) She asks if she can attend with him.
(b) She asks him to withdraw it.
(c) She asks him to go ahead with it.
(d) She asks him to wait one more day.

5. From what meeting does Lady Chiltern return from in Act 2, Part 1?
(a) The Lady's Aid Society meeting.
(b) A church meeting.
(c) The library board meeting.
(d) The Women's Liberal Association meeting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Goring say only dull people ever get into?

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

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

4. What is Tommy Trafford's occupation?

5. At the dinner party in Act 1, Part 1, what does Lady Basildon think of the man who talks about his wife during dinner?

(see the answer key)

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