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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Valentine blame his father for?
(a) getting him into debt
(b) bringing him into the world
(c) causing his emotional grief
(d) weakening him with a woman like Angelica

2. Why does Foresight believe that riding alone in a carriage is harmful for Angelica?
(a) because it could ruin her reputation
(b) because it is dangerous
(c) because the weather might turn
(d) because it is to taxing on her health

3. What has Valentine done with all his money?
(a) squandered it on women and entertainment
(b) purchased real estate
(c) bought a bride
(d) doubled it in a game of chance

4. Why does Mrs. Frail need to find a husband?
(a) for love
(b) for children
(c) for support
(d) to cure her depression

5. What kind of writer does Valentine hope to become?
(a) a novelist
(b) a poet
(c) an essayist
(d) a journalist

Short Answer Questions

1. This characteristic best describes Valentine's children.

2. Why does Mrs. Frail want Benjamin all to herself?

3. What is the best character description for Mrs. Foresight?

4. What is the name of Valentine's servant?

5. Who are the people that come knocking on Valentine's door and demand attention?

(see the answer key)

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