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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. At the dinner party in Act 1, Part 1, what does Lady Basildon think of the man who talks about his wife during dinner?
(a) He is very kind.
(b) He is rude.
(c) He is very loving.
(d) He is terribly trivial.

2. Fill in the blank. Lady Chiltern says, "We women worship when we love; and when we lose our worship, we lose ________."
(a) Everything
(b) Pride.
(c) Love.
(d) Our minds.

3. Why does Goring say he didn't propose to Mabel sooner?
(a) He never got the chance.
(b) He wasn't ready.
(c) He was afraid of being refused.
(d) He didn't realize he is in love with her.

4. Sir Robert thinks Lady Chiltern might have been kinder to him if they had done what?
(a) Gone on a long vacation.
(b) Never married.
(c) Had children.
(d) Moved to the country.

5. According to Lady Chiltern, what is the only way that people should be judged?
(a) By their past.
(b) By their social connections.
(c) By their intellect.
(d) By their economic status.

Short Answer Questions

1. What proof does Goring have that Mrs. Cheveley had stolen the brooch?

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

3. Who does Mrs. Cheveley say has only two topics of conversation--his gout and his wife?

4. What does Lady Chiltern say gives one an instinct to things?

5. Why does Sir Robert say spies are of no use nowadays?

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