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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom do Higgins and Pickering go see when they discover Liza is missing?
(a) Mrs. Higgins.
(b) Liza's father.
(c) Mrs. Eynsford Hill.
(d) The police.

2. Which of the following first interests Higgins about Liza?
(a) Her Cockney accent.
(b) Her cleverness.
(c) Her ability to survive on the tough urban streets.
(d) Her exceptional beauty.

3. Why is Clara annoyed with her mother?
(a) She gives the Flower Girl too much money.
(b) She won't buy any flowers for Clara.
(c) She doesn't give the Flower Girl any money.
(d) She acts superior to the Flower Girl.

4. What is Higgins the author of?
(a) The play that everyone has seen that evening.
(b) Higgins's Universal Alphabet.
(c) Famous books about Shakespeare and Milton.
(d) Spoken Sanscrit.

5. What do Higgins and Pickering fear might happen at the end of Act 3 to spoil their bet?
(a) Neppomuck might figure out Liza's true background and create a scene.
(b) Neppomuck might tell the hosts about Higgins's bet.
(c) Liza might say curse words and create a scene.
(d) Liza might tell Neppomuck the truth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two subjects has Higgins told Liza she must stick to in polite conversation?

2. How does the Flower Girl know Freddy's name?

3. What does the taxicab driver realize about Liza that humiliates her?

4. In Act 5, Doolittle reveals that he is miserable because certain people are hounding him. Who are these people, and why are they after Doolitttle?

5. Where is Liza at the beginning of Act 5?

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