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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Foresight take Miss Prue away in front of Sir Sampson?
(a) so Sir Sampson will see that Valentine needs more money to settle disputes
(b) so Sir Sampson will see Miss Prue loves Tattle
(c) so Sir Sampson will see that the young people are at odds with each other
(d) so Miss Prue can be alone to cry

2. Who decides to leave immediately after Valentine plays the part of the madman for full effect?
(a) Scandal
(b) Angelica
(c) Buckram
(d) Sampson

3. What does Sir Sampson believe above all else?
(a) that selfishness is good for business
(b) to treat neighbors with as much respect as youself
(c) that one receives in exchange something of equal to that which is given
(d) that eagerness restores reputation

4. What is the relationship between Miss Prue and Mrs. Foresight
(a) she is her friend
(b) she is her stepdaughter
(c) she is her cousin
(d) she is her neighbor

5. What does Sir Sampson want to do to Valentine because of all his misfortune?
(a) to have Valentine marry
(b) to move away from him
(c) to disinherit him
(d) to send Valentine to debters prison

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Valentine's sole goal?

2. How best describes the father and son relationship between Ben and Sir Sampson?

3. Why is Sir Sampson in a hurry to get the deed legalized?

4. Who arrives shortly after Scandal tries to engage Mrs. Foresight in flirting?

5. Who is arriving to Valentine's home for the signing of the legal papers?

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