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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Cornelius and Barnaby sneeze?
(a) Perfume.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Mrs. Levi.
(d) Cats.

2. Mrs. Levi tells Mr. Vandergelder she will be rich if she does what?
(a) Reinvents the wheel.
(b) Marries right.
(c) Wins a lawsuit.
(d) Becomes a thief.

3. In Act 1, what does Ambrose ask Ermengarde to do?
(a) Speak ill of her family.
(b) Elope.
(c) Steal heirlooms.
(d) Have his children.

4. According to Mrs. Levi, Mr. Vandergelder's should-be wife eats what?
(a) As little as possible.
(b) Creams and tarts.
(c) Meat and potatoes.
(d) Apples and lettuce.

5. According to Mrs. Levi, Mr. Vandergelder's should-be wife is what?
(a) Honest and ethical.
(b) Gifted with an open heart and a closed mouth.
(c) Simple, domestic, practical.
(d) Reasonable and interesting.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is August described?

2. How long has Cornelius worked for Mr. Vandergelder?

3. What does August do when Cornelius opens the champagne?

4. Mrs. Levi suggests Mr. Vandergelder make Cornelius what?

5. What kind of bag does Mr. Vandergelder own?

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