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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What nickname does Cecil Graham use for Augustus?
(a) Tuppy.
(b) Tipsy.
(c) Tippy.
(d) Topper.

3. The Duchess flattery might be perceived as:
(a) Insincerity.
(b) Cruelty.
(c) Admiration.
(d) Bitterness.

4. Lord Darlington claims he can resist everything but:
(a) Temptation.
(b) Insincerity.
(c) Scandal.
(d) Flirtation.

5. Mrs. Erlynne wants to be introduced to the women at the party so that:
(a) She will be accepted into society.
(b) She will have someone to talk to.
(c) People will know she is not having an affair with Windemere.
(d) She can find out who her daughter is.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lady Windemere threatens her husband with:

2. What does Mrs. Erlynne do with the letter?

3. When Mrs. Erlynne reads her daughter's letter, she asks:

4. Why does Lord Darlington say he wants Lady Windemere to take him seriously?

5. The Duchess describes Mrs. Erlynne as:

(see the answer key)

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