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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Sir Oliver determine the worth of a man?
(a) By looking beneath the surface.
(b) By the type of wine that he selects in a fine dining establishment.
(c) By looking In the public property records.
(d) By his attention to detail and punctuality.

2. Who arrives on the scene when Sir Oliver and Mr. Moses leave to check on Joseph and Charles Surface?
(a) Miss Clackitt.
(b) Lady Sneerwell.
(c) Snake.
(d) Maria.

3. What genre of writing is The School for Scandal?
(a) A tragedy.
(b) A play.
(c) A novel.
(d) A poem.

4. Who technically ends the argument in Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Joseph.
(b) Charles.
(c) Sir Peter.
(d) Lady Teazle.

5. In the prologue to the play, what is noted as not being necessary to bring into the world?
(a) More scandal.
(b) More misery.
(c) More population.
(d) More compassion.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lady Teazle wanting to buy?

2. What does Lady Teazle feel that she deserves?

3. Who is Lady Sneerwell's next project going to be directed at?

4. How do most people feel about the subject of the play?

5. How does the speaker feel about the subject of the play?

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