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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Act 2, how many custom-made items do Cornelius and Barnaby claim to want?
(a) One.
(b) Zero.
(c) Five.
(d) Ten.

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

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

4. What type of hat does Cornelius wear in Act 2?
(a) A straw hat.
(b) A cowboy hat.
(c) A baseball cap.
(d) A bowler hat.

5. Where does Cornelius sleep at night?
(a) The Biltmore Hotel.
(b) Mr. Vandergelder's bran room.
(c) Wherever he can.
(d) His car.

6. What does Mrs. Levi accidentally give to Ambrose?
(a) Her personal phone number.
(b) A matchmaker's card.
(c) A liposuction ad.
(d) A varicose vein ad.

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

8. In Act 2, Mr. Vandergelder is told Cornelius lives what?
(a) A double life.
(b) By the seat of his pants.
(c) As if each day is his last.
(d) In a mansion.

9. What does Malachi claim to want from Mr. Vandergelder?
(a) An endorsement of his art.
(b) His daughter's hand.
(c) An apprenticeship.
(d) A scholarship.

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

11. According to Mrs. Malloy, ribbons will be worn how?
(a) Not at all.
(b) In the hair.
(c) Down the back.
(d) On a dress.

12. What does Mrs. Levi tell Mr. Vandergelder to order for dinner in New York?
(a) Pasta and cheese.
(b) Bagels and cream cheese.
(c) Steak and champagne.
(d) Chicken and wine.

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

14. How much does Mrs. Levi want to borrow from Mr. Vandergelder?
(a) Fifty dollars.
(b) Fifteen dollars.
(c) Twenty dollars.
(d) One thousand dollars.

15. What makes Cornelius and Barnaby sneeze?
(a) Mrs. Levi.
(b) Feathers.
(c) Perfume.
(d) Cats.

Short Answer Questions

1. What person do Cornelius and Mrs. Malloy have in common?

2. Who dislikes the milliner business?

3. In Act 1, whom does Mrs. Levi say she hoped Mr. Vandergelder would marry?

4. In Act 2, what type of outing are Cornelius and Barnaby on?

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

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