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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sir Peter believes that his wife, Lady Teazle, has set her eyes on which of the following?
(a) Benjamin Backbite.
(b) Snake.
(c) Charles Surface.
(d) Joseph Surface.

2. What does Lady Teazle want Sir Peter to do as Act 4, Scene 3 comes to an end?
(a) Forgive her for her actions, and take her back.
(b) Apologize to Joseph for barging in on him.
(c) Take her to a French millinery to buy herself a new hat.
(d) Join her for a gossiping session at Lady Sneerwell's.

3. Where are members of the audience for the play advised to look to find the true worth of an individual?
(a) Local psychic's parlor.
(b) Beneath the surface.
(c) In a lateral or even position.
(d) Over the top.

4. What does Lady Teazle hope for at the end of Act 4, Scene 3?
(a) That Sir Peter will give her a divorce.
(b) That Maria will die.
(c) That Sir Peter will forgive her and take her back.
(d) That Joseph will marry her.

5. What does Sir Peter try to do in relation to Lady Teazle's arrival in Scene 1 of Act 3?
(a) Soften her heart.
(b) Surprise her with plans to take her on a vacation.
(c) Confront her about her infidelity.
(d) Convince her to stop associating with Lady Sneerwell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who accompanies Snake to Joseph's house?

2. Who does Sir Peter think Lady Teazle has her eye on?

3. Specifically, what does Trip tell Mr. Moses that he would like to borrow?

4. When Sir Peter leaves the gossipers' gathering at the home of Lady Sneerwell, what does he claim to have left behind?

5. Who speaks in the Prologue?

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