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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lord Windemere fears he cannot share Lady Erlynne's real identity with his wife because:
(a) The shame would kill her.
(b) The fear would overtake him.
(c) The jealousy would kill her.
(d) The shame would kill him.

2. Darlington warns Lady Windemere that it is a dangerous thing to:
(a) Fall in love with anyone.
(b) Gossip about anyone.
(c) Despise anyone.
(d) Reform anyone.

3. Lady Windemere says she believes:
(a) Lord Darlington is exactly like all the other men she knows.
(b) Lord Darlington pretends to be a "bad" man.
(c) Lord Darlington only pretends to be a "good" man.
(d) Lord Darlington is much worse than most other men.

4. What would make life simpler, in Lady Windemere's opinion?
(a) Different rules of conduct for men and women.
(b) Complexity.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Hard and fast rules of conduct.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lady Windemere claim she will do with the fan her husband has given her as a birthday gift?

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

3. Where does Act 1 take place?

4. Lady Windemere asks Parker to be sure he:

5. Who is Lady Windemere's first caller?

(see the answer key)

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