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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which elements of the English alphabet have no agreed speech value?
(a) The vowels.
(b) The vowels and some consonants.
(c) The consonants.
(d) The consonants and some vowels.

2. Why does Liza become upset with Higgins?
(a) He won't give her any money.
(b) He makes fun of her accent in front of everyone.
(c) She thinks he's spying on her for the police.
(d) He knocks over her basket of flowers.

3. What happens to the Flower Girl's basket?
(a) The police seize it, saying she has no license to sell flowers.
(b) It is knocked to the ground by Higgins.
(c) Someone steals it.
(d) It is knocked to the ground by Freddy.

4. What mistake does Liza make in the bathroom?
(a) She burns herself with the hot water in the bath.
(b) She thinks the bathtub is for washing clothes.
(c) She uses the toothbrush to brush her hair.
(d) She thinks the toilet is for washing hands.

5. What does Higgins say when he finds that Liza is not married?
(a) Nobody would want to marry the likes of her.
(b) He will marry her himself.
(c) Men will soon be dying for her.
(d) She will marry a duke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises Mrs. Pearce?

2. What is Liza's father's profession?

3. Why doesn't Sweet's shorthand become popular?

4. Why doesHenry Sweet not become more prominent?

5. On what basis do some English people despise others?

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