View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Duchess removes Agatha from earshot by:
(a) Sending her home to dress for the party.
(b) Sending her out to look at the sunset.
(c) Sending her to Mrs. Erlynne's house.
(d) Sending her out for tea.

2. Lady Windemere claims she never:
(a) Gives in.
(b) Cries.
(c) Cheats on her husband.
(d) Lies.

3. What detail does Lady Windemere point out about the fan that is her birthday present?
(a) It has her name on it.
(b) It came from London.
(c) It has her birth date on it.
(d) It used to be her mother's.

4. Lord Darlington uses a hypothetical situation about a married man having an affair in order to:
(a) Tell Lady Windemere that she is too much of a Puritan.
(b) Tell Lady Windemere he himself is being unfaithful to his wife.
(c) Tell Lady Windemere her husband is unfaithful.
(d) Tell Lady Windemere that he knows she is having an affair.

5. When Lord Darlington learns it is Lady Windemere's birthday, he says:
(a) He would have bought her anything she wanted.
(b) He would have given her a better gift than her husband did.
(c) He would have covered the whole street with flowers for her.
(d) He would have covered the whole street in gold for her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Almost every guest at the party exhibits some form of:

3. Before she leaves, Lady Windemere:

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

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 364 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample