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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One might describe the Duchess' attitude about her husband's infidelity as:
(a) Amused.
(b) Outraged.
(c) Shamed.
(d) Resigned.

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

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

4. What does Lady Windemere believe about women who have committed adultery?
(a) They can never be happy.
(b) They can never be too careful.
(c) They can never be forgiven.
(d) They can never return to their families.

5. Lady Windemere asks Parker to be sure he:
(a) Memorizes guests' names.
(b) Greets all guests personally.
(c) Pronounces guests' names as they request.
(d) Pronounces guests' names distinctly.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Lady Windemere's first caller?

3. Darlington describes the upcoming ball as:

4. Lord Darlington believes people are either:

5. Lady Windemere threatens her husband with:

(see the answer key)

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