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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why have the men returned to Lord Darlington's house?
(a) They were thrown out of the pub.
(b) They were thrown out of Windemere's house.
(c) They are eager to catch Darlington with Lady Windemere.
(d) They are planning to confront Lady Windemere.

2. Why does Lady Windemere initially reject Mrs. Erlynne's advice?
(a) She knows Mrs. Erlynne is trying to trick her into making a mistake.
(b) Her pride is wounded because she still believes her husband has had an affair.
(c) Her pride is wounded because her mother has abandoned her.
(d) She knows Mrs. Erlynne wants Darlington for herself.

3. What is Mrs. Erlynne's first advice to Lady Windemere?
(a) Lady Windemere must return to her husband.
(b) Lady Windemere must publicly apologize to her.
(c) Lady Windemere must take her son along with her.
(d) Lady Windemere must beg Darlington's forgiveness.

4. If Lady Windemere will return to her husband, Mrs. Erlynne promises:
(a) Marry Augustus and leave town.
(b) To be better mother to her daughter.
(c) Never to reveal her affair with Darlington.
(d) Never to communicate with him again.

5. What name do Lady Windemere and Mrs. Erlynne share?
(a) Their middle name, Margaret.
(b) Their middle name, Mary.
(c) Their first name, Mary.
(d) Their first name, Margaret.

6. Lord Windmere begs his wife:
(a) To invite Mrs. Erlynne to travel with them.
(b) To tell Mrs. Erlynne she is her daughter.
(c) Not to tell anyone about his affair.
(d) Not to see Mrs. Erlynne.

7. What illusion did Mrs. Erlynne lose the previous night?
(a) She found she had contempt for society.
(b) She found she had a heart.
(c) She found she loved no man.
(d) She found she was greedy.

8. Cecil Graham says he is interested in Augustus and Mrs. Erlynne because:
(a) Augustus has had an affair with Lady Windemere.
(b) It is none of his business.
(c) It bores him to death.
(d) Augustus has been married twice already.

9. Lady Windemere fears Mrs. Erlynne will:
(a) Tell Augustus the truth to save herself.
(b) Tell Windemere the truth to save her own happiness.
(c) Leave town with no explanation.
(d) Tell Windemere a lie to save them both.

10. What made Cecil Graham admire Mrs. Erlynne?
(a) She wanted to be introduced to Lady Windemere.
(b) She wanted to be introduced to the Duchess.
(c) She wanted to be introduced to Lady Plymdale.
(d) She wanted to be introduced to his Aunt Caroline.

11. What did Windemere do in the morning?
(a) Gave Mrs. Erlynne Lady Windemere's fan.
(b) Knocked at Lady Windemere's door.
(c) Wrote Lady Windemere a letter.
(d) Left the house for work.

12. Why does Lady Windemere regret her decision to go to Darlington's house?
(a) She regrets leaving her child.
(b) She regrets repeating her mother's mistakes.
(c) She still loves her husband and wants to return to him.
(d) She does not want her husband to punish her.

13. What is the second reason Mrs. Erlynne plans to visit Lady Windemere?
(a) To tell her the truth.
(b) To beg forgiveness.
(c) To confront Lord Windemere.
(d) To say goodbye.

14. Lady Windemere has always thought her mother:
(a) Did not love her.
(b) Was living abroad.
(c) Ran away with another man.
(d) Was dead.

15. 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 ocean.
(d) They will go away to the city.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gift does Mrs. Erlynne ask of Lady Windemere?

2. What does Mrs. Erlynne claim to dislike about London?

3. Why does Windemere want to see Mrs. Erlynne before his wife does?

4. Lady Windemere claims she will not return to her husband because:

5. Why does Mrs. Erlynne fear she is lost?

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