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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) Good or bad.
(b) Striking or common.
(c) Charming or tedious.
(d) Honest or dishonest.

2. 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.

3. Lady Windemere does not approve of Darlington's flattery because she believes he is:
(a) In love with another woman.
(b) Ironic.
(c) Insincere.
(d) Irritating.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Lord Darlington claims be pretends to be bad because if you pretend to be good:

3. Confronted by Lady Windemere, Lord Darlington claims:

4. The Duchess first heard the rumor about Lord Windemere from:

5. The Duchess describes Mrs. Erlynne as:

(see the answer key)

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