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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What kind of bag does Mr. Vandergelder own?
(a) Swiss Army.
(b) Carpet Brand.
(c) Louis Vuitton.
(d) Gladstone.

4. In Act 1, whom does Mrs. Levi say she hoped Mr. Vandergelder would marry?
(a) Ernesta Plain.
(b) Constance Bigsby.
(c) Courtenay Marie.
(d) Ernestina Simple.

5. What does Mrs. Levi suffer from?
(a) Boredom.
(b) A desire to see others in love.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Gout.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Levi tell Mr. Vandergelder to order for dinner in New York?

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

3. Ambrose is in what mood at the beginning of Act 1?

4. Ambrose tells Ermengarde she has the soul of a what?

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

(see the answer key)

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