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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word best describes the potential pairing of Miss Prue and Benjamin?
(a) murderous
(b) zealous
(c) disastrous
(d) successful

2. Who is Scandal infatuated with?
(a) Angelica
(b) Mrs. Foresight
(c) Miss Prue
(d) the nurse

3. Which character arrives to Valentine's house before Sir Sampson?
(a) Mr. Tattle
(b) Mrs. Frail
(c) Angelica
(d) Mrs. Foresight

4. What does Jeremy inform Angelica of when she arrives at Valentine's home?
(a) Valentine has taken leave of his senses
(b) Valentine does not love her anymore
(c) Valentine is ashamed and depressed
(d) Valetnine has taken a job in London to repay his debts

5. What does Miss Prue's rejection of Ben ignite?
(a) an argument with Sir Sampson
(b) an argument with Ben
(c) a forced exit by Miss Prue
(d) a fight with Mrs. Frail

6. Which character has Mrs. Foresight conceived a trick with that involves Mrs. Frail?
(a) Valentine
(b) Jeremy
(c) Sir Sampson
(d) Scandal

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

8. What stage effects add to the character being played out by Valentine?
(a) gymnastics
(b) stage whispers
(c) trap doors
(d) dancing

9. What news does Sir Sampson and Scandal tell to Mr. and Mrs. Foresight and Mrs. Frail upon arrival?
(a) Valentine will return to the city
(b) Valentine has lost his mind
(c) Valentine will marry Angelica
(d) Valentine has agreed to sign the deed

10. How does Mrs. Foresight feel after hearing Scandal's decree?
(a) overjoyed
(b) wildly upset
(c) secretly pleased
(d) angry

11. What does Valentine continue to do even as Scandal, Foresight, and Jeremy return to witness Mrs. Frail pretending to be Angelica?
(a) laugh and cackle
(b) cry and moan
(c) plot and scheme
(d) rant and rave

12. Who is arriving to Valentine's home for the signing of the legal papers?
(a) Mr. Tattle
(b) Benjamin
(c) Sir Sampson
(d) Trapland

13. What kind of life does Ben lead?
(a) a merchant's life
(b) a doctor's life
(c) a sailor's life
(d) a businessman's life

14. How does Mrs. Frail feel upon hearing the news that Miss Prue is not interested in Ben?
(a) pleased
(b) upset
(c) saddened
(d) overjoyed

15. What are Angelica, Valentine and Scandal discussing as they come across Miss Prue exiting the bed chamber?
(a) Valentine's loyalty towards his brother, Ben
(b) the nature of Valentine's love for Angelica
(c) Angelica's love for Valentine
(d) Valentine's distain for his father

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Valentine never return to his father?

2. What does Scandal claim when he interrupts Sir Sampson and Mr. Foresight?

3. What news is Ben not pleased to hear from Sir Sampson?

4. Who exits Miss Prue's bed chamber just as Angelica, Valentine, and Scandal enter the stage?

5. What do all the character essentially want in Act 4?

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