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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Liza happy at the end of the evening?
(a) She sold all her flowers.
(b) Freddy is falling in love with her.
(c) Higgins gives her a pocketful of change.
(d) Higgins promises to give her lessons.

2. What does Higgins say he can do for the Flower Girl (Liza)?
(a) He can make her rich.
(b) He can make her a Duchess.
(c) He can give her a proper education.
(d) He can teach her to speak properly.

3. At which university does Sweet teach?
(a) The Imperial Institute in London.
(b) Cambridge.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Oxford.

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

5. What does Higgins ask Mrs. Pearce to do with Liza's clothing?
(a) Wash it in boiling water to kill the mites.
(b) Sew it so that it doesn't look so raggedy.
(c) Burn it at once.
(d) Throw it away.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the bystanders treat Liza when she becomes upset?

2. Who is in Higgins's laboratory with Higgins at the beginning of Act 2?

3. Why does Shaw's attempt to help Sweet fail?

4. Which of the following does Shaw identify as a problem among his fellow English?

5. How much money does Doolittle demand from Higgins in exchange for his daughter?

(see the answer key)

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