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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the code word for adventure?
(a) Muffins.
(b) Apple pie.
(c) Whipped cream.
(d) Pudding.

4. What name does Cornelius call Rudolph?
(a) Johnny.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Fritz.
(d) Walter.

5. Who reveals Ermengarde's whereabouts at the beginning of Act 1?
(a) Joe.
(b) Ermengarde.
(c) Mr. Vandergelder.
(d) Gertrude.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gives away Cornelius and Barnaby's hiding place?

2. What does Cornelius want Mrs. Malloy to think of him?

3. In Act 2, Cornelius praises what in his speech to the audience?

4. In Act 3, how does the restaurant want to separate the tables?

5. Ambrose is dressed as what, at the beginning of Act 1?

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