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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Lady Windemere turn down Lady Jedburgh's lunch invitation?
(a) She learns that Lord Windemere will be present.
(b) She learns that Mrs. Erlynne will be present.
(c) She suspects Lord Windemere of having an affair with Lady Jedburgh.
(d) She learns that Darlington will be present.

2. The Duchess plans to thwart:
(a) Hopper and Agatha's living in Australia.
(b) Hopper and Agatha's next dance.
(c) Hopper and Agatha's wedding.
(d) Hopper and Agatha's affair.

3. Lady Windemere:
(a) Knows Mrs. Erlynne is her mother.
(b) Has never heard of Mrs. Erlynne.
(c) Has suspected her husband of having an affair.
(d) Does not believe Mrs. Erylnne exists.

4. Lord Darlington claims be pretends to be bad because if you pretend to be good:
(a) The world will expect you to be good every day.
(b) The world rejects you.
(c) The world will not take you seriously.
(d) The world takes you very seriously.

5. What word does Lady Windemere use to describe people who have extramarital affairs?
(a) Coarse.
(b) Villainous.
(c) Billious.
(d) Vile.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lord Darlington uses a hypothetical situation about a married man having an affair in order to:

2. What does Lord Windemere do when Lady Windemere refuses to invite Mrs. Erlynne to the ball?

3. Before she leaves, Lady Windemere:

4. The Duchess describes Mrs. Erlynne as:

5. In Act 2 the audience learns:

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