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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miss Van H. suggests Ermengarde do what, after "Ermengarde" is done?
(a) Bathe.
(b) Shower.
(c) Take a nap.
(d) Read her diary.

2. In Act 2, what outsider finds Cornelius and Barnaby hiding?
(a) Ambrose.
(b) Mrs. Levi.
(c) Ermengarde.
(d) Mr. Vandergelder.

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

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

5. Why does Mrs. Malloy kiss Barnaby?
(a) Cornelius' toast.
(b) She loves him.
(c) To make Mr. Vandergelder jealous.
(d) For a bet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What former weakness does Malachi confess to the audience?

2. In Act 4, what gift from Mr. Vandergelder touches Mrs. Levi?

3. What does Cornelius hope to do to Mrs. Malloy?

4. How is Rudolph described?

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

(see the answer key)

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