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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 fears these kind of people do a great deal of harm in the world:
(a) Bad people.
(b) Vile people.
(c) Good people.
(d) Important people.

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

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. Why does Lord Darlington say he wants Lady Windemere to take him seriously?
(a) He wants to be her friend in case her husband leaves her.
(b) He wants to be her friend in case he falls in love with her.
(c) He wants to be her friend in case she needs one some day.
(d) He wants her to be friends with Lord Windemere.

5. What task is Lady Windemere performing as she speaks to Lord Darlington?
(a) She is arranging flowers.
(b) She is cleaning her house.
(c) She is writing invitations.
(d) She is arranging dishes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lady Windemere:

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

3. The Duchess tells Lady Windemere that her husband will:

4. Augustus is:

5. Lady Windemere asks Parker to be sure he:

(see the answer key)

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