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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Malachi claim to want from Mr. Vandergelder?
(a) His daughter's hand.
(b) A scholarship.
(c) An endorsement of his art.
(d) An apprenticeship.

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

3. What does Joe refuse to do, even for fifty cents?
(a) Shave a man bald.
(b) Speak bad of someone.
(c) Reveal a secret.
(d) Dye hair.

4. Ambrose is dressed as what, at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) A king.
(b) An artist.
(c) An invalid.
(d) A policeman.

5. Ambrose is in what mood at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) Amorous.
(b) Depressed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Greedy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Levi suffer from?

2. According to Mrs. Levi, Mr. Vandergelder's should-be wife eats what?

3. Whom does Mr. Vandergelder reveal he will propose to?

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

5. According to Mrs. Levi, Mr. Vandergelder's should-be wife is what?

(see the answer key)

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