1. What does an upside-down e represent?
(a) It is similar to a question mark.
(b) An uncommon vowel in English.
(c) It is a symbol of the uselessnesss of alphabets.
(d) A vowel of indefinite sound.

2. Who is Robert Bridges and what does he have in common with Higgins?
(a) A phonetician who, like Higgins, greatly admired Milton.
(b) An expert in shorthand who, like Higgins, lived in England.
(c) A portrait painter who, like Higgins, loved phonetics.
(d) A professor at Oxford who, like Higgins, had a fiery temper.

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

4. What type of person does Shaw indicate is the hero of Pygmalion?
(a) A professor of English literatures specializing in Shakespeare and Milton.
(b) A low-class person who cannot speak the language properly.
(c) An energetic enthusiast who supports language reform.
(d) A multilinguist and expert in Latinate languages.

5. What should happen with the spelling of the English language, according to Shaw?
(a) It should be simplified to get rid of silent letters.
(b) It should be emphasized more in school so that everyone can learn to spell correctly.
(c) Standardized spelling should disregarded as unnecessary; people should simply sound out words and apply the approximate phonetic spelling.
(d) It should be made as phonetic as Spanish.