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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who are Cornelius and Barnaby hiding from in Act 2?
(a) Mrs. Levi.
(b) Ernestina Simple.
(c) The Boogeyman.
(d) The Wolfman.

3. In Act 1, who shaves Mr. Vandergelder?
(a) Rudolph.
(b) Joe Scanlon.
(c) Gertrude.
(d) Ambrose Kemper.

4. At the opening of the play, what do Ambrose and Mr. Vandergelder fight about?
(a) Mr. Vandergelder's taxes.
(b) Ambrose's loud dog.
(c) Mr. Vandergelder's daughter.
(d) Ambrose's lack of ethics.

5. What does Mrs. Levi reveal to Ambrose?
(a) Mr. Vandergelder is dying.
(b) Ermengarde sees other men.
(c) Mr. Vandergelder plans to marry.
(d) Ermengarde has no money.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What type of transportation does Mr. Vandergelder own?

3. Who dislikes the milliner business?

4. Mr. Vandergelder is Ermengarde's what?

5. What makes Cornelius and Barnaby sneeze?

(see the answer key)

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