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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Erlynne claims to need help with introductions to the:
(a) Male guests only.
(b) Wives of men she knows.
(c) Married guests.
(d) Female guests only.

2. Confronted by Lady Windemere, Lord Darlington claims:
(a) He ignores her because she is cruel to him.
(b) He compliments other women in order to make her jealous.
(c) He pays her compliments because they are all he can afford.
(d) He visits her because he fears she is in need of a friend.

3. By the end of Act 2, most of the female characters:
(a) Pity Lady Windemere.
(b) Admire Mrs. Erlynne.
(c) Reject Lady Windemere.
(d) Reject Mrs. Erlynne.

4. Who is Lady Windemere's first caller?
(a) Lord Parker.
(b) Lord Darlington.
(c) Lord Windemere.
(d) Lady Erlynne.

5. Lady Windemere claims she will not return to her husband because:
(a) She does not love him.
(b) She is too proud to accept his apologies.
(c) She loves Darlington.
(d) She is too ashamed of her own behavior.

Short Answer Questions

1. The dance at Lady Windemere's home is in honor of:

2. Before Lady Windemere exits at the end of Act 1, she:

3. What is Darlington planning to do since Lady Windemere will not have him?

4. What favor does Mrs. Erlynne ask of Augustus?

5. Darlington describes the upcoming ball as:

(see the answer key)

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