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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Cornelius knock over a table?
(a) Mrs. Malloy tells him to.
(b) To punctuate a joke.
(c) He does not like his dinner.
(d) He gets angry at Malachi.

2. What type of shoes does Minnie wear?
(a) Felt overshoes.
(b) Rubber boots.
(c) High heels.
(d) Docksiders.

3. What type of straw does Mrs. Malloy offer Cornelius?
(a) Spanish.
(b) American.
(c) French.
(d) Italian.

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) Ambrose's lack of ethics.
(d) Mr. Vandergelder's daughter.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the Cabman's horse?

2. In Act 4, who do the real Ermengarde and Ambrose pretend to be?

3. How much money does Cornelius have in Mr. Vandergelder's safe?

4. Mrs. Levi asks who for permission to marry?

5. In Act 3, Mr. Vandergelder asks for a table that seats how many?

(see the answer key)

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