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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Adolphus Cusins poor?
(a) He gave all of his inheritance to the Salvation Army.
(b) He was disinherited by his family.
(c) His family is poor.
(d) He is a Greek professor with little means.

2. The Undershaft family business is only passed down to which family members?
(a) Youngest male heir.
(b) Eldest male heir.
(c) Foundlings (children born out of wedlock).
(d) Eldest female heir.

3. Who is Sarah's fiance?
(a) Snobby Price.
(b) Pete Shirley.
(c) Adolphus Cusins.
(d) Charles Lomax.

4. How does Mr. Undershaft respond to the question of morality of his work?
(a) He is a good man.
(b) He can justify it.
(c) He worries about this question.
(d) He has no qualms about his work.

5. Who is Barbara's fiance?
(a) Pete Shirley.
(b) Snobby Price.
(c) Adolphus Cusins.
(d) Charles Lomax.

6. Why is Barbara pleased that her father is coming to visit?
(a) So that she can save his soul.
(b) So that he can meet her fiance.
(c) So that he can see her mother.
(d) So that she can discuss her wedding.

7. What is the relationship of Mr. Undershaft and Sarah?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Uncle and niece.
(c) Friends.
(d) Father and daughter.

8. What types of people does Stephen believe exist in the world?
(a) Children of one Father.
(b) Good men and scoundrels.
(c) Only good men.
(d) Only scoundrels.

9. What topic does Lady Britomart wish to discuss with her son, Stephen?
(a) Care of the family residence.
(b) His job at the Salvation Army.
(c) His future as the head of the Undershaft family.
(d) The wedding plans of his sisters.

10. By which person is Mr. Undershaft most intrigued?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Barbara.
(d) Charles Lomax.

11. Who is Lady Britomart's youngest daughter?
(a) Jenny.
(b) Barbara.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Rummy.

12. Who does Lady Britomart ask for advice on the problem of family finances?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Charles Lomax.
(c) Sarah.
(d) Stephen.

13. Adolphus Cusins goes by what nickname?
(a) Dolly.
(b) Cus.
(c) A.C.
(d) Addie.

14. For which person does Mr. Undershaft show disdain?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Sarah.
(c) Charles Lomax.
(d) Stephen.

15. What is the relationship of Sarah and Barbara?
(a) Mother and daughter.
(b) Cousins.
(c) Sisters.
(d) Friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Charles Lomax poor?

2. Who ushers Mr. Undershaft into the home?

3. Who does Mr. Undershaft mistake for his son after his first mistake?

4. What does Lady Britomart wish for her son?

5. Mr. Undershaft agrees to visit the Salvation Army under which condition?

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