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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the one person Lady Windemere must see before she leaves town?
(a) Mrs. Erlynne.
(b) The Duchess.
(c) Lady Agatha.
(d) Lord Darlington.

2. What is probably true of Mrs. Erlynne's past?
(a) She left her husband when he had an affair, and she too wrote a letter.
(b) She wrote her daughter a letter to tell her the truth about her father.
(c) She deserted her husband for Lord Windemere, and wrote him a letter about it.
(d) She wrote a letter to Lord Windemere telling him the whole truth about her past.

3. Lady Windemere thinks that Mrs. Erlynne is there because:
(a) Lord Darlington sent her to bring her home.
(b) Lord Augustus warned told her where to find her daughter.
(c) Lord Windemere sent her to send his wife away.
(d) Lord Windemere sent her to fetch his wife.

4. What does Windemere suggest will make Lady Windemere feel better?
(a) They will go away to the city.
(b) They will go away and never return.
(c) They will go away to the ocean.
(d) They will go away to the country.

5. The dance at Lady Windemere's home is in honor of:
(a) Her birthday.
(b) Her wedding.
(c) Her anniversary.
(d) Her son's birth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lord Windemere claims that Lady Windemere's refusal to accept Mrs. Erlynne will:

2. Why doesn't Lord Windemere explain his reasons for spending time with Mrs. Erlynne?

3. Lady Windemere:

4. Where does Act 1 take place?

5. Why does Mrs. Erlynne fear she is lost?

(see the answer key)

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