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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Lady Windemere claim she will do with the fan her husband has given her as a birthday gift?
(a) She will strike Lord Windemere in the face with it.
(b) She will strike Mrs. Erlynne across the face with it.
(c) She will sell it on the street.
(d) She will throw it into the fire.

2. What task is Lady Windemere performing as she speaks to Lord Darlington?
(a) She is arranging flowers.
(b) She is writing invitations.
(c) She is arranging dishes.
(d) She is cleaning her house.

3. How does Lord Windemere discover the letter his wife has written?
(a) Mrs. Erlynne shows it to him.
(b) He discovers it in the trash.
(c) He discovers it burning in the fireplace.
(d) Mrs. Erlynne drops it.

4. Because she does not insult Mrs. Erlynne, Lady Windemere considers herself a:
(a) Friend.
(b) Coward.
(c) Success.
(d) Saint.

5. Almost every guest at the party exhibits some form of:
(a) Hatred.
(b) Racism.
(c) Anxiety.
(d) Hypocrisy.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Duchess describes Mrs. Erlynne as:

2. Lady Plymdale wants her husband to meet Mrs. Erlynne so that:

3. Augustus describes Mrs. Erlynne as:

4. The duchess believes that scandal in men:

5. Lord Windemere fears he cannot share Lady Erlynne's real identity with his wife because:

(see the answer key)

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