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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lady Windemere believe about women who have committed adultery?
(a) They can never be forgiven.
(b) They can never be too careful.
(c) They can never be happy.
(d) They can never return to their families.

2. Why does Lady Windemere turn down Lady Jedburgh's lunch invitation?
(a) She learns that Darlington will be present.
(b) She learns that Lord Windemere will be present.
(c) She suspects Lord Windemere of having an affair with Lady Jedburgh.
(d) She learns that Mrs. Erlynne will be present.

3. Who enters looking for Lady Windemere?
(a) Lord Darlington.
(b) Lord Windemere.
(c) Mrs. Erlynne.
(d) Lady Plymdale.

4. Mrs. Erlynne wants to be introduced to the women at the party so that:
(a) She will have someone to talk to.
(b) She can find out who her daughter is.
(c) She will be accepted into society.
(d) People will know she is not having an affair with Windemere.

5. Lady Plymdale wants her husband to meet Mrs. Erlynne so that:
(a) He will pay attention to his own wife again.
(b) He will deny her admittance to society.
(c) He will confirm that she is an unacceptable woman.
(d) He will pay attention to Mrs. Erlynne instead of her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lady Windemere's first name is:

2. How does Mrs. Erlynne find the letter Lady Windemere left behind?

3. What excuse did the Duchess use to get her husband out of town when she suspected he was having an affair?

4. Because she does not insult Mrs. Erlynne, Lady Windemere considers herself a:

5. What does Lady Windemere decide after her husband exits with Mrs. Erlynne?

(see the answer key)

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