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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 1, Mr. Vandergelder informs Joe of what secret?
(a) His company has failed.
(b) Ermengarde is pregnant.
(c) Ambrose is a criminal.
(d) He plans to marry.

2. What does Cornelius hope to do to Mrs. Malloy?
(a) Set her up with Mr. Vandergelder.
(b) Rob her.
(c) Kiss her.
(d) Put her out of business.

3. Who is Mr. Vandergelder surprised to see together in Act 3?
(a) Mrs. Levi and Ambrose.
(b) Ermengarde, Ambrose, and Mrs. Levi.
(c) Rudolph and Ermengarde.
(d) Mrs. Levi and Malachi.

4. In Act 1, who shaves Mr. Vandergelder?
(a) Gertrude.
(b) Rudolph.
(c) Joe Scanlon.
(d) Ambrose Kemper.

5. How much does Mrs. Levi want to borrow from Mr. Vandergelder?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) One thousand dollars.
(c) Twenty dollars.
(d) Fifteen dollars.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Cornelius toast?

2. According to legend, Cornelius physically pulled who in a carriage?

3. Who claims she will marry Mr. Vandergelder, if asked?

4. Where does Mrs. Levi instruct Mr. Vandergelder to meet his should-be bride?

5. In Act 1, whom does Mrs. Levi say she hoped Mr. Vandergelder would marry?

(see the answer key)

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