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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mr. Vandergelder, merchants don't do business with what?
(a) Expectations.
(b) Liars.
(c) Peanuts.
(d) Thieves.

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

3. Mr. Vandergelder is Ermengarde's what?
(a) Ex-husband.
(b) Brother.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Father.

4. How much money does Mr. Vandergelder lend Mrs. Levi?
(a) The full amount requested.
(b) Ten dollars.
(c) He does not give her anything.
(d) Twenty-five dollars.

5. According to Mrs. Levi, Mr. Vandergelder's should-be bride's father is a what?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Undertaker.
(c) Politician.
(d) Banker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mrs. Levi tells Mr. Vandergelder she will be rich if she does what?

2. How many entrances exist in Act 1?

3. According to Mr. Vandergelder, what percentage of the world is "fools"?

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

5. What does Mrs. Levi reveal to Ambrose?

(see the answer key)

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