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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which comment does Shaw make about the realism in his play?
(a) A transformation like the one made by the heroine is very possible in real life.
(b) A transformation like the one made by the heroine is obviously not possible in real life.
(c) Realism is not to be found in the theater.
(d) Realism is the only style that can be respected in the theater.

2. What does Doolittle promise to do with the money?
(a) Spend it all immediately on a drinking spree.
(b) Keep it for Liza.
(c) Buy something for his wife.
(d) Save it and use it wisely.

3. For how long will Liza stay with Higgins as his pupil?
(a) Six months.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) Three months.

4. What does Higgins think of the way the Flower Girl speaks?
(a) He is offended by the curse words she uses, saying it is improper for a lady.
(b) It is disgusting and depressing, and an insult to the English language.
(c) It makes her sound uneducated, but it is quaint and cute.
(d) He thinks she has a natural poetic gift.

5. About how much do Liza's clothes cost?
(a) 500 pounds.
(b) 1200 pounds.
(c) 200 pounds.
(d) 1000 pounds

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Henry Higgins described?

2. What does Liza think about the party?

3. What does Neppomuck think must be Liza's true background?

4. At which university does Sweet teach?

5. According to Shaw, what can people do to get rid of their low-class accents?

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