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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which quality makes Freddy a good husband for Liza?
(a) He can be a good provider.
(b) He will never dominate her.
(c) He worships her slavishly.
(d) He is as strong as she is.

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

4. What does Higgins tempt Liza with just as she is about to leave?
(a) A chocolate.
(b) New clothes.
(c) A diamond ring.
(d) A purse full of coins.

5. Which of the following is among Liza's treasured possessions?
(a) A birdcage.
(b) A book of Shakespeare's plays.
(c) A fashionable dress that she has never worn.
(d) A picture of her deceased mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what basis do some English people despise others?

2. What shocking thing does Liza tell her listeners at the social visit with the Eynsford Hills in Act 3?

3. Why can't Liza read what Higgins writes?

4. Which best describes the first scene?

5. When does Shaw first become interested in the subject of phonetics?

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