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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Mr. Vandergelder surprised to see together in Act 3?
(a) Rudolph and Ermengarde.
(b) Ermengarde, Ambrose, and Mrs. Levi.
(c) Mrs. Levi and Ambrose.
(d) Mrs. Levi and Malachi.

2. Who does Mrs. Levi introduce to Miss Van H.?
(a) Ambrose and Cornelius.
(b) Cornelius and Barnaby.
(c) Mrs. Malloy and Minnie.
(d) Mr. Vandergelder and Ermengarde.

3. Where does Miss Van H. tell "Ambrose" to warm his feet?
(a) Her slippers.
(b) The fire.
(c) The oven.
(d) Her bed.

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

5. What type of accent does Rudolph have?
(a) German.
(b) Southern.
(c) Mexican.
(d) Russian.

6. What type of music does Cornelius request at the table?
(a) The banjo player.
(b) A violinist.
(c) A marching band.
(d) A German band.

7. How many entrances and exits are available in Act 4?
(a) One trap door.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) One.

8. Miss Van H. tells the men not to worry about what mistake?
(a) Forgetting her birthday.
(b) Misleading their brides.
(c) Who is who.
(d) Spilling coffee.

9. In Act 4, what does Mrs. Levi take from Mrs. Malloy?
(a) Mr. Vandergelder's purse.
(b) Advice.
(c) Her engagement ring.
(d) Mr. Vandergelder's heart.

10. What's Malachi philosophy on liking an employer?
(a) It's easy.
(b) You have to work at it.
(c) It's impossible.
(d) It's duty for every man.

11. How is August described?
(a) Emotional.
(b) Knowledgeable.
(c) Handsome.
(d) Smarmy.

12. In Act 3, how does the restaurant want to separate the tables?
(a) Quilts.
(b) A screen.
(c) The band.
(d) A koi pond.

13. At whose home does Act 4 take place?
(a) Miss Flora Van Huysen's.
(b) Miss Levi's.
(c) Mr. Vandergelder's.
(d) Mrs. Malloy's.

14. Whom does Cook want to call about Ermengarde's absence?
(a) Mr. Vandergelder.
(b) Ambrose.
(c) The police.
(d) Ermengarde.

15. What "miracle" does Cornelius receive from Malachi?
(a) Healing for his cough.
(b) A woman who loves him.
(c) Friendship and respect.
(d) A purse of money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Ermengarde worried she is not being?

2. What does Barnaby say is the moral of The Matchmaker?

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

4. What does Miss Van H. demand Mr. Vandergelder do to the guests?

5. According to Ermengarde, where does nothing happen?

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