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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who arrives to hear Sir Peter's troubles with Lady Teazle in Act 1, Scene 2?
(a) Rowley.
(b) Charles.
(c) Sir Peter.
(d) Joseph.

2. Who usually writes the Prologue?
(a) The playwright's mother.
(b) The playwright.
(c) Someone other than the playwright.
(d) The audience.

3. What is the name of the man who has requested financial help from Charles Surface and Joseph Surface?
(a) Winston.
(b) Blake.
(c) Arthur.
(d) Stanley.

4. What does Charles have left out of the family heirlooms?
(a) Everything.
(b) The family portraits.
(c) The house.
(d) Nothing.

5. What does Sir Peter ask Rowley not to tell his friend about?
(a) His marital strife.
(b) Nothing.
(c) His feelings about Charles.
(d) His marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Maria considers Lady Teazle to be which of the following types during her meeting with Joseph at the gossipers' gathering?

2. Who is shocked by the gossip and slander at the party?

3. In the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2, who enters Lady Sneerwell's house together?

4. Why does Lazy Teazle question Joseph about Maria?

5. Who moves off to speak to each other privately at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?

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