Pygmalion Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 154 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Pygmalion Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what basis do some English people despise others?
(a) Their socioeconomic class.
(b) Their accents or dialects of English.
(c) Whether they are foreign or native-born citizens.
(d) Their level of education.

2. What does Higgins say to Liza after she faces up to him and hurts his feelings in Act 4?
(a) There can never be any feeling between the likes of her and the likes of him.
(b) Such an insignificant girl as her can never hurt him.
(c) He always loved her, although she never knew it.
(d) She has wounded him to the core.

3. To Shaw, what is the main advantage of Henry Sweet's "Current Shorthand"?
(a) It can be used as a kind of secret code or cryptogram.
(b) Everyone is familiar with it, as it is widely taught in secretarial schools.
(c) It can be used on postcards, where there is limited space to write.
(d) It can express every sound in the language perfectly.

4. What is Higgins the author of?
(a) Higgins's Universal Alphabet.
(b) Famous books about Shakespeare and Milton.
(c) Spoken Sanscrit.
(d) The play that everyone has seen that evening.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Liza say she never did when she was a flower girl?

2. Which of the following is among Liza's treasured possessions?

3. What does Liza want to do after her bath?

4. Who is Neppomuck?

5. What does Mrs. Higgins say Pickering and Higgins have done wrong?

(see the answer key)

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