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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Lord Windemere discover the letter his wife has written?
(a) Mrs. Erlynne shows it to him.
(b) Mrs. Erlynne drops it.
(c) He discovers it in the trash.
(d) He discovers it burning in the fireplace.

2. Lord Windemere fears he cannot share Lady Erlynne's real identity with his wife because:
(a) The fear would overtake him.
(b) The shame would kill her.
(c) The jealousy would kill her.
(d) The shame would kill him.

3. Mr. Hopper is from:
(a) Antibes.
(b) Austria.
(c) Angolia.
(d) Australia.

4. What is occurring at the start of Act 2?
(a) Lord Windemere's confrontation with Lord Darlington.
(b) Lady Windemere's ball.
(c) Lady Windemere's confrontation with Mrs. Erlynne.
(d) Lord and Lady Windemere's divorce proceedings.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lady Windemere says that her husband broke the bonds of marriage, and she:

2. The Duchess carefully edits:

3. Who enters looking for Lady Windemere?

4. Lord Darlington believes people are either:

5. Why does Mrs. Erlynne want Windemere to stay out of the house?

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