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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lord Darlington believes people are either:
(a) Striking or common.
(b) Charming or tedious.
(c) Honest or dishonest.
(d) Good or bad.

2. Lady Windemere believes that every "good" woman in London would:
(a) Applaud her for refusing to invite Mrs. Erlynne to the ball.
(b) Join with her in refusing to accept Mrs. Erlynne in society.
(c) Condemn her for refusing to invite Mrs. Erlynne to the ball.
(d) Be horrified by Lord Windemere's behavior.

3. What excuse did the Duchess use to get her husband out of town when she suspected he was having an affair?
(a) She pretended to have an affair.
(b) She pretended to be very ill.
(c) She pretended she needed to go home to her family.
(d) She pretended to be very angry.

4. The Duchess describes Mrs. Erlynne as:
(a) That horrid woman.
(b) The other woman.
(c) The next Mrs. Windemere.
(d) That fascinating woman.

5. Lady Windemere threatens her husband with:
(a) A violent gesture.
(b) A rapid divorce.
(c) A public scandal.
(d) A long, loveless marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Augustus is:

2. Lady Windemere does not approve of Darlington's flattery because she believes he is:

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

4. Lord Darlington claims he can resist everything but:

5. The Duchess flattery might be perceived as:

(see the answer key)

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