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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the Duchess meets Mrs. Erlynne, she:
(a) Runs to Darlington for help.
(b) Encourages her to marry Augustus.
(c) Approves of her.
(d) Denies her acceptance into society.

2. What is the truth about Mrs. Erlynne?
(a) She is Lord Windemere's mother.
(b) She is Lord Windemere's first wife.
(c) She is Lady Windemere's mother.
(d) She is Augustus' mother.

3. What does Windemere suggest will make Lady Windemere feel better?
(a) They will go away and never return.
(b) They will go away to the country.
(c) They will go away to the city.
(d) They will go away to the ocean.

4. Why does Mrs. Erlynne want Windemere to stay out of the house?
(a) So that Windemere will come back in a better mood.
(b) So he does not discover that she has looked in his bank book.
(c) So he does not discover that his wife is missing.
(d) So that she can try to borrow money from Lady Windemere.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Darlington warns Lady Windemere that it is a dangerous thing to:

2. After Mrs. Erlynne's long speech, Lady Windemere begs:

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

4. How does Lady Erlynne know where to find Lady Windemere?

5. Confronted by Lady Windemere, Lord Darlington claims:

(see the answer key)

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