1. Based on what you read in the Preface, with which of the following statements do you think Shaw would agree?
(a) Truly great art should not seek to be commercially successful.
(b) Great art should not seek to teach lessons, but to entertain.
(c) All great art must be didactic; that is, it should teach people something.
(d) Great art cannot please everyone; there will always be some wiseacres who cannot appreciate it.

2. 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 acts superior to the Flower Girl.
(d) She doesn't give the Flower Girl any money.

3. 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.

4. What does Higgins throw into the fire?
(a) The ring he bought Liza.
(b) Liza's treasured hat.
(c) His phonetics books.
(d) His slippers.

5. Of what does Mrs. Pearce warn Higgins?
(a) She warns him that Liza may be dishonest and should be watched carefully.
(b) She warns him to be polite and not swear around Liza.
(c) She warns him that Liza's father may come for her.
(d) She warns him not to take sexual advantage of Liza.