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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Sir Oliver disguised as in Act 5, Scene 1?
(a) Mr. Premium.
(b) Sir Peter.
(c) Stanley.
(d) Mr. Moses.

2. What is the topic of the conversation at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 1?
(a) Sir Peter's unwillingness to spend money on the expensive new fashions that Lady Teazle wants.
(b) They are not talking in Act 2, Scene 1.
(c) Lady Teazle's friendship with Lady Sneerwell.
(d) Sir Peter's poverty.

3. What does the speaker of the Prologue say will be the subject of the play?
(a) Friendship.
(b) Marriage.
(c) Family.
(d) Scandal.

4. To whom does Sir Peter attribute much of Lady Teazle's shrewish behavior?
(a) Rowley.
(b) Crabtree.
(c) Maria.
(d) Lady Sneerwell.

5. What does Rowley want to prevent Sir Peter from learning?
(a) That Lady Teazle is having an affair with Joseph.
(b) That Maria is engaged to Charles.
(c) That Charles is in love with Lady Teazle.
(d) That Rowley has told Sir Oliver about his marital strife.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sir Oliver determine the worth of a man?

2. Based on information presented in the portrait portion of the play, which of the following best exemplifies its chief aim?

3. What does Joseph do as Sir Peter and Rowley enter the room in Act 5, Scene 1?

4. What does Sir Oliver decide to do in Act 4, Scene 2?

5. How much does Charles offer to sell the remainder of his family portraits for?

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