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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the policeman stop Freddy and Liza?
(a) He thinks Liza has stolen the jewels.
(b) Liza has dropped her handkerchief.
(c) He recognizes Liza as a flower girl.
(d) They are kissing in the street.

2. Why is Liza so angry with Higgins after the party?
(a) He won't admit that she does a good job at the party.
(b) He uses her and doesn't care what will happen to her now.
(c) He makes her believe she is special, but she's not.
(d) He leads her on to think that she will marry the duke, but it is all a lie.

3. What does Freddy tell the officer?
(a) To arrest him instead.
(b) Liza is his sister.
(c) They are engaged.
(d) Liza is a lady.

4. What is striking about Neppomuck's appearance?
(a) He is extremely large and burly.
(b) He is exceptionally handsome.
(c) He has a very hairy face.
(d) He has very dark, swarthy skin.

5. What does Pickering want Liza to do at the end of Act 5?
(a) Open a flower shop.
(b) Marry Freddy and be happy.
(c) Forgive Higgins and come back.
(d) Go back to her father where she belongs.

6. What shocking word does Liza use during the social visit with the Eynsford Hills in Act 3?
(a) Devil.
(b) Bloody.
(c) Murder.
(d) Damn.

7. What does Neppomuck think must be Liza's true background?
(a) She was educated in France.
(b) She is a European duchess.
(c) She is a Hungarian princess.
(d) She is American.

8. What shocking thing does Liza tell her listeners at the social visit with the Eynsford Hills in Act 3?
(a) She is in love with Colonel Pickering.
(b) Her aunt caught diphtheria and died a horrible death.
(c) She believes her aunt was murdered over a hat.
(d) She is in love with Freddy.

9. How is Mrs. Higgins portrayed?
(a) Adoring of her son, her only child.
(b) Elegant and sensible.
(c) Very controlling of her son.
(d) Silly and snobbish.

10. What shocking fact does Liza reveal about her father while talking with the Eynsford Hills in Act 3?
(a) He was never married to her mother.
(b) He may have murdered her aunt, but she deserved it.
(c) He used to beat Liza, but she says she deserved it.
(d) He has a chronic drinking problem, but it doesn't bother Liza at all.

11. According to Higgins, what is Freddy?
(a) A fool who can't support Liza.
(b) A cruel tyrant.
(c) A humbug and imposter.
(d) A gentleman who can support Liza.

12. While talking with the Eynsford Hills at the social visit in Act 3, what does Higgins say all people really are?
(a) Royalty.
(b) Savages.
(c) Equals under the sight of God.
(d) Animals.

13. What do Pickering and Higgins say makes Liza a "genius"?
(a) She knows exactly what to say in any social situation.
(b) She has a perfect ear and can imitate any sound she hears.
(c) She can charm anyone she meets instantly.
(d) She can remember all of Higgins's appointments and finds his slippers when he loses them.

14. What is the setting at the beginning of Act 3?
(a) Mrs. Eynsford Hill's parlor.
(b) The Embassy.
(c) Mrs. Higgins's drawing room.
(d) Buckingham Palace.

15. What do Higgins and Pickering fear might happen at the end of Act 3 to spoil their bet?
(a) Liza might tell Neppomuck the truth.
(b) Neppomuck might figure out Liza's true background and create a scene.
(c) Liza might say curse words and create a scene.
(d) Neppomuck might tell the hosts about Higgins's bet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Liza say she doesn't want to be accused of?

2. What does Higgins say to Liza after she faces up to him and hurts his feelings in Act 4?

3. Which of the following does Higgins call Liza in Act 4 when she bursts out in a rage at him?

4. What does Liza throw at Higgins when they return home after the party?

5. What new skill does Liza have?

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