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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lady Agatha is:
(a) Lord Darlington's daughter.
(b) Mrs. Erlynne's daughter.
(c) Lady Windemere's daughter.
(d) The Duchess of Berwick's daughter.

2. What stops Mrs. Erlynne and Lady Windemere from leaving Lord Darlington's house?
(a) They hear Windemere searching the house.
(b) They hear the men returning.
(c) They hear Windemere and Darlington fighting.
(d) They hear Lord Darlington sobbing.

3. Why does Lady Windemere claim to be upset with Lord Darlington?
(a) He annoys her by paying attention to other women.
(b) He annoys her by buying her expensive gifts.
(c) He annoys her by paying her elaborate compliments.
(d) He annoys her by ignoring her in public.

4. When Mrs. Erlynne reads her daughter's letter, she asks:
(a) How can I gain my child's trust?
(b) How can I face my child now?
(c) How can I find her at this late hour?
(d) How can I save my child?

5. According to Lady Windemere, actions are the first tragedy in life, and:
(a) Betrayal is the second.
(b) Love is the second.
(c) Words are the second.
(d) Deeds are the second.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lord Darlington tries to convince Lady Windemere that:

2. How does Lady Windemere describe Mrs. Erlynne at the end of the play?

3. Why does Lady Windemere wish to see Mrs. Erlynne?

4. According to Mrs. Erlynne, love is:

5. Confronted by Lady Windemere, Lord Darlington claims:

(see the answer key)

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