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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lady Windemere says she believes:
(a) Lord Darlington is much worse than most other men.
(b) Lord Darlington is exactly like all the other men she knows.
(c) Lord Darlington only pretends to be a "good" man.
(d) Lord Darlington pretends to be a "bad" man.

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

3. Mrs. Erlynne fears that:
(a) Life is playing a joke on her.
(b) She has failed a test in life.
(c) She will never find Lady Windemere.
(d) Life is repeating itself.

4. Why doesn't Lord Windemere want to talk to Mrs. Erlynne about money at the ball?
(a) He wants to discourage Mrs. Erlynne from the match.
(b) He wants to save his money for his child.
(c) He wants to discourage Augustus from the match.
(d) He wants to go find his wife.

5. When Lord Darlington learns it is Lady Windemere's birthday, he says:
(a) He would have covered the whole street in gold for her.
(b) He would have covered the whole street with flowers for her.
(c) He would have given her a better gift than her husband did.
(d) He would have bought her anything she wanted.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lady Windemere believe about women who have committed adultery?

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

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

4. Lord Augustus is to call on Mrs. Erlynne in order to:

5. Lady Windemere claims she never:

Short Essay Questions

1. How is Mrs. Erlynne able to control Lord Windemere?

2. What has Lady Windmere discovered about good and bad people?

3. How does Lady Windemere describe her feelings now that she is at Darlington's house?

4. Why do the men appear to admire Mrs. Erlynne?

5. What does Lady Windmere fear at the start of the scene?

6. What concerns the Duchess about Hopper's proposal to her daughter?

7. Why does Mrs. Windemere want a photograph of Lady Windemere?

8. What is Lady Windemere's response to her husband's suggestion that evil has never entered her world?

9. Why does the Duchess claim to feel totally secure at the Windemeres' house?

10. Why does Lady Windemere think her husband has arrived at Darlington's?

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