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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Darlington planning to do since Lady Windemere will not have him?
(a) He will leave London.
(b) He will leave America.
(c) He will leave England.
(d) He will leave France.

2. What does Lady Windemere believe about women who have committed adultery?
(a) They can never be happy.
(b) They can never be too careful.
(c) They can never return to their families.
(d) They can never be forgiven.

3. Confronted by Lady Windemere, Lord Darlington claims:
(a) He ignores her because she is cruel to him.
(b) He compliments other women in order to make her jealous.
(c) He pays her compliments because they are all he can afford.
(d) He visits her because he fears she is in need of a friend.

4. Lady Windemere feels that if her husband truly loved her:
(a) He would have apologized for the affair.
(b) He would have come for her, having read her letter.
(c) He would have thrown Mrs. Erlynne out of the house.
(d) He would have challenged Darlington to a duel.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Lord Windemere cannot find his wife, Mrs. Erlynne tells him:

3. Where does Act 3 take place?

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

5. What does Mrs. Erlynne threaten to do if Windemere reveals her secret?

(see the answer key)

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