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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What word most accurately expresses the opinion of the author's detractors?
(a) Fool.
(b) Prophet.
(c) Academician.
(d) Reprobate.

2. What type of authors does Shaw respect most?
(a) Ancients.
(b) Poets.
(c) Classicists.
(d) Romantics.

3. Who does Shaw credit with following his own instincts?
(a) Don Juan.
(b) Don Quixote.
(c) Dulcinea.
(d) Sancho Panza.

4. Shaw has not relied on other writers':
(a) Permission.
(b) Style.
(c) Plots.
(d) Applause.

5. Byron is better than which of the following?
(a) Thoreau.
(b) Palmer.
(c) Emerson.
(d) Wordsworth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a woman's primary responsibility?

2. What was the purpose of the visit?

3. What about Tanner comes into question?

4. According to Shaw, what is the most important thing about an artist?

5. To whom was the letter addressed?

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