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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many entrances exist in Act 1?
(a) 1.
(b) 0.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

2. Mrs. Levi claims she will get what out of helping Ambrose and Ermengarde?
(a) Revenge on Mr. Vandergelder.
(b) Vicarious romance.
(c) Profit and pleasure.
(d) A tip from Mr. Vandergelder.

3. In Act 1, how does Joe call Cornelius?
(a) Sending a note via messenger.
(b) Screaming at the top of his lungs.
(c) On the telephone.
(d) Stamping three times.

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

5. What does Ambrose want, at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) To build a bridge.
(b) To marry Ermengarde.
(c) To earn fame and fortune.
(d) To buy Mr. Vandergelder's business.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mr. Vandergelder do to avoid lending money to Mrs. Levi?

2. What type of instruction does Mrs. Levi offer?

3. In Act 1, Mr. Vandergelder informs Joe of what secret?

4. In Act 1, who shaves Mr. Vandergelder?

5. Yonkers is how many miles north of New York City?

(see the answer key)

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