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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do Mrs. Levi and Mr. Vandergelder plan to meet outside Mrs. Malloy's store?
(a) 10 a.m.
(b) 5:00 p.m.
(c) 4:30 p.m.
(d) Midnight.

2. Mr. Vandergelder is Ermengarde's what?
(a) Brother.
(b) Uncle.
(c) Father.
(d) Ex-husband.

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

4. What person do Cornelius and Mrs. Malloy have in common?
(a) Barnaby.
(b) Mr. Vandergelder.
(c) Ambrose.
(d) Mrs. Levi.

5. In Act 2, Cornelius praises what in his speech to the audience?
(a) Politics.
(b) Women.
(c) Commerce.
(d) Men.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Minnie's original order?

2. Where does Cornelius sleep at night?

3. To what does Malachi compare being employed?

4. Who is Mr. Vandergelder surprised to see together in Act 3?

5. Mrs. Levi claims she will get what out of helping Ambrose and Ermengarde?

(see the answer key)

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