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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before Lady Windemere exits at the end of Act 1, she:
(a) Gives in to her husband's request.
(b) Defies her husband's wishes.
(c) Demands an apology from her husband.
(d) Begs her husband's forgiveness.

2. The duchess believes that scandal in men:
(a) Does not happen.
(b) Does not matter.
(c) Prevents them from acceptability.
(d) Denies them access to good wives.

3. Lady Windemere describes the roses in the garden at Selby as:
(a) Shades of pink.
(b) Pink and white.
(c) Black and white.
(d) Red and white.

4. Dumby asks Augustus about Mrs. Erlynne's:
(a) Income.
(b) Past marriages.
(c) Family.
(d) Affairs.

5. What time did Windemere arrive home that night?
(a) Ten-thirty p.m.
(b) Midnight.
(c) Five a.m.
(d) Two a.m.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lady Windemere turn down Lady Jedburgh's lunch invitation?

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

3. What does Mrs. Erlynne tell Lord Windemere about the letter he finds?

4. What is Lady Windemere doing at the start of the act?

5. Why does Lady Windemere claim to be upset with Lord Darlington?

(see the answer key)

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