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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lady Windemere's first name is:
(a) Marianne.
(b) Monique.
(c) Margaret.
(d) Molly.

2. Mrs. Erlynne dances with Lord Windermere in order to:
(a) Get revenge on Lady Windemere.
(b) Make Lady Windemere jealous.
(c) Get revenge on Lord Augustus.
(d) Make Augustus jealous.

3. How does Mrs. Erlynne find the letter Lady Windemere left behind?
(a) Mrs. Erlynne searches the room for it.
(b) Mrs. Erlynne finds it on the table.
(c) Parker tells her about it.
(d) Parker throws it at her.

4. What does Mrs. Erlynne tell Lord Windemere about the letter he finds?
(a) She tells him it is a check.
(b) She tells him it is a refusal to Augustus' marriage proposal.
(c) She tells him it is only an address.
(d) She tells him it is a letter he should never read.

5. Mr. Hopper is from:
(a) Antibes.
(b) Austria.
(c) Australia.
(d) Angolia.

6. Lady Windemere threatens her husband with:
(a) A violent gesture.
(b) A rapid divorce.
(c) A long, loveless marriage.
(d) A public scandal.

7. Why does Mrs. Erlynne need Windemere's help with Augustus?
(a) She needs Windemere to walk her down the aisle.
(b) She needs Windemere to encourage Augustus to propose.
(c) She needs money for the marriage settlement.
(d) She needs money to get out of town.

8. Cecil Graham introduces Mrs. Erlynne to his aunt because:
(a) He wants to annoy his aunt.
(b) He cannot resist Mrs. Erlynne.
(c) He knows his aunt will find her amusing.
(d) He knows Mrs. Erlynne is respectable.

9. What does Lady Windemere believe about her mother?
(a) That she died when Lady Windemere was a child.
(b) That she left Lady Windemere's father for another man.
(c) That she would some day return for Lady Windemere.
(d) That she was not stern enough.

10. When Lord Windemere cannot find his wife, Mrs. Erlynne tells him:
(a) She has gone to bed.
(b) She has gone to the hospital.
(c) She has gone to check on their son.
(d) She has left him for good.

11. What is Lord Darlington's objection to "good" people?
(a) He says they make badness of extraordinary importance.
(b) He says they make goodness of extraordinary importance.
(c) He says they make bad people look exciting.
(d) He says they are not really good on the inside.

12. Lady Windemere asks Parker to be sure he:
(a) Pronounces guests' names distinctly.
(b) Memorizes guests' names.
(c) Greets all guests personally.
(d) Pronounces guests' names as they request.

13. What favor does Mrs. Erlynne ask of Augustus?
(a) She asks him to keep Windemere out all night.
(b) She asks him to deliver Lady Windermer's letter to her husband.
(c) She asks him to avoid Windemere.
(d) She asks him to keep Lady Windmere out all night.

14. The Duchess tells Lady Windemere that her husband will:
(a) Come back to her because he loves her.
(b) Come back to her happy and fulfilled.
(c) Never return to her.
(d) Come back to her slightly damaged.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When Lord Darlington learns it is Lady Windemere's birthday, he says:

3. Before Lady Windemere exits at the end of Act 1, she:

4. Why does Mrs. Erlynne want Windemere to stay out of the house?

5. Lord Darlington tries to convince Lady Windemere that:

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