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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Mrs. Cheveley do to keep Goring from calling the police?
2. How does Goring claim to have gotten the brooch while talking to Mrs. Cheveley?
3. Who does Goring say Mrs. Cheveley stole the brooch from?
4. At the end of Act 2, what does Mrs. Cheveley tell Lady Chiltern about Sir Robert?
5. Why does Lady Chiltern write a letter to Goring?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The climax of the play wraps up a number of misconceptions that occur during the course of the play. List and discuss at least three of the misconceptions, who is affected by them, and how they are resolved.
Essay Topic 2
Where does Wilde use symbolism in An Ideal Husband? What does/do the symbol(s) represent? Provide examples to support your answer.
Essay Topic 3
Why do you think Wilde chose the title An Ideal Husband for this play? To whom does the title refer? Does it refer to a character or to a system of beliefs, or perhaps both?
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