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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is a woman's primary responsibility?
(a) Get married.
(b) Learn to cook.
(c) Raise children.
(d) Keep a house.

2. Which of the following is not employed by women who want to get their own way?
(a) Political arms.
(b) Social contacts.
(c) Emotion.
(d) Legal means.

3. One of the characters compares marriage to which of the following?
(a) Blisters.
(b) Slavery.
(c) Bliss.
(d) Ox and yoke.

4. What is Malone's first name?
(a) Hector.
(b) Humperdinck.
(c) Horatio.
(d) Hubris.

5. Who is Rhoda?
(a) Parlor maid.
(b) Tavy's mother.
(c) Tanner's sister.
(d) Ann's sister.

6. What is Robinson's nickname?
(a) Buck.
(b) Robby.
(c) Tavy.
(d) Squeaky.

7. What is Don Juan's profession?
(a) Pamphleteer.
(b) Priest.
(c) Gentleman.
(d) Farmer.

8. What is Ramsden's first name?
(a) Raymond.
(b) Rutherford.
(c) Richmond.
(d) Roebuck.

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

10. Ann is compared to which animal?
(a) Boa constrictor.
(b) Kitten.
(c) Lioness.
(d) Lamb.

11. What is the name of Whitefield's daughter?
(a) Mary Elizabeth.
(b) Ann.
(c) Agnes.
(d) Violet.

12. What was the purpose of the visit?
(a) To discuss guardianship.
(b) To arrange a marriage.
(c) To settle a gambling debt.
(d) To shoot the host.

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

14. Literature often focuses on what aspect of a woman?
(a) Submission.
(b) Illusory beauty.
(c) Wit.
(d) Vanity.

15. Shaw does not believe one of the following is a great writer:
(a) Keats.
(b) Joyce.
(c) Byron.
(d) Shakespeare.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ann claims she can think of nothing but what?

2. Who causes the secret to be kept?

3. Who arrives along with Ann and her mother?

4. What does the would-be suitor fear?

5. Who wrote the note?

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