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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which direction within the room does Sir Peter head when Joseph is called out of the room?
(a) Toward the fireplace.
(b) Toward the screen behind which Lady Teazle is hiding.
(c) Into the closet.
(d) Under the bed.

2. How will the security for the request made in Act 3, Scene 2 be obtained?
(a) They will be stolen.
(b) It will be purchased with the money.
(c) It is impossible to obtain.
(d) No security is needed.

3. What is offered to secure the request made in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Nothing.
(b) A house.
(c) A car.
(d) Clothes from Charles's wardrobe.

4. What does Sir Peter Teazle offer the audience immediately prior to his departure from the stage?
(a) One final complaint about his wife.
(b) A preview of the next scene in the play.
(c) His gratitude for their attendance and support.
(d) A wink.

5. Act 2, Scene 1 illustrates that no matter what a man does to find a good wife, which of the following may occur?
(a) The wife whom he finds may turn out better than he ever expected.
(b) He may just find the type of woman he seeks.
(c) He may find that there are not any prospects suitable enough to marry.
(d) The wife whom he finds may turn out bad anyway.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Lady Teazle go to Joseph's house in Act 4, Scene 3?

2. What is required in order for Sir Oliver's companion to acquiesce to the request of the person who makes him wait in Act 3, Scene 2?

3. Who accompanies Sir Oliver at the beginning of Act 3, Scene 2?

4. What does Mr. Moses refuse to do with respect to Trip?

5. Which of the following is Sir Peter Teazle willing to do?

(see the answer key)

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