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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. In Act 1, Part 3, what does Lady Chiltern tell Sir Robert he's always been?
(a) A smart man.
(b) An ideal.
(c) A wise politician.
(d) A good husband.

2. In Act 1, Part 1, why does Lord Caversham call Goring a good-for-nothing?
(a) Caversham hates Goring.
(b) Goring leads an idle life.
(c) Goring is a thief.
(d) Goring has a dull job.

3. When Sir Robert initially suggests to Lady Chiltern that he retire from public life, how does she reply?
(a) She tells him he must do what he thinks is best.
(b) She says there would be much to gain.
(c) She tells him if he does that, Mrs. Cheveley won.
(d) She begs him not to.

4. How much does Sir Robert reveal he received from Baron Arnheim?
(a) 15,000 pounds.
(b) A good job.
(c) Nothing.
(d) 110,000 pounds.

5. Why does Sir Robert say spies are of no use nowadays?
(a) The newspapers do their work instead.
(b) They cost too much.
(c) They are too lazy to work.
(d) No one has any secrets.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Act 3, Part 1, what event does Sir Robert say begins at eleven?

2. What does Sir Robert offer Mrs. Cheveley in Act 1, Part 2?

3. In Act 1, Part 1, what is needed at the embassy to prevent the ambassador from being recalled?

4. Who does Mrs. Cheveley say she hates now more than ever in Act 3, Part 2?

5. What does Sir Robert say his sources found out about Mrs. Cheveley?

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