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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old does Mr. Vandergelder think Cornelius is?
(a) Thirty-three.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Eighteen.

2. Whom does Mr. Vandergelder reveal he will propose to?
(a) His first true love.
(b) Ermengarde.
(c) Mrs. Molloy.
(d) Mrs. Levi.

3. Where does Mrs. Levi instruct Mr. Vandergelder to meet his should-be bride?
(a) Fifth and Broadway.
(b) Harmonia Gardens.
(c) Central Park.
(d) Badgley Place.

4. What type of instruction does Mrs. Levi offer?
(a) Piano.
(b) Mandolin and guitar.
(c) Guitar and violin.
(d) Piano and mandolin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much does Mrs. Levi want to borrow from Mr. Vandergelder?

2. In Act 1, how does Joe call Cornelius?

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

4. How old is Ermengarde?

5. Where does Act 1 take place?

(see the answer key)

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