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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following describes the Gentleman (later identified as Pickering)?
(a) He is dressed in a uniform.
(b) He is an elderly, military type.
(c) He is young and dashing.
(d) He is snobbish and rude.

2. What does Liza ask Higgins about her clothes?
(a) She asks bitterly whether he finds them beautiful on a poor flower girl.
(b) She asks whether they will be any good for her now.
(c) She wants to know if they belong to her or Pickering.
(d) She asks him if he plans to burn them as he did with her old clothes.

3. Who is Alexander Melville Bell?
(a) The inventor of the telephone.
(b) A phonetics expert who invented a phonetic spelling called Visible Speech.
(c) A London patriarch.
(d) A playwright who was a rival of Shaw's.

4. Who is Neppomuck?
(a) A Hungarian prince.
(b) The ambassador from Hungary.
(c) A former student of Higgins.
(d) A major rival of Higgins.

5. What is the difference between a lady and a flower girl?
(a) Her moral values.
(b) How she behaves.
(c) How she's treated.
(d) How she speaks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Freddy's profession?

2. What two subjects has Higgins told Liza she must stick to in polite conversation?

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

4. Where do Freddy and Liza go at the end of Act 4?

5. What is Higgins the author of?

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