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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aside from Sir Peter and Sir Oliver, who else is involved in devising a plan that will allow Sir Oliver to judge Charles and Joseph in an inconspicuous manner?
(a) Snake.
(b) Mr. Moses.
(c) Crabtree.
(d) Rowley.

2. What does Sir Peter think about Joseph?
(a) That he is Charles's nemesis.
(b) That he is a dissipated drunk.
(c) That he is having an affair with Lady Teazle.
(d) That he is the most upstanding of men.

3. Who is shocked by the gossip and slander at the party?
(a) Maria.
(b) Lady Sneerwell.
(c) Sir Peter.
(d) Joseph.

4. Who is Trip?
(a) Trip is Maria's cousin.
(b) Trip is Charles Surface's butler.
(c) Trip is the schoolmaster.
(d) Trip is the local baker.

5. According to the information included in the prologue, what is the rate of probability that the playwright will succeed in attempting to address the issue of focus in the play?
(a) Likely to achieve.
(b) Impossible to achieve.
(c) Highly likely to achieve.
(d) Unlikely to achieve.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who announces the arrival of Sir Oliver and Mr. Moses when they arrive at Charles' house to discuss his request for a loan?

2. Who does Rowley believe Lady Teazle has her eye on?

3. What does Mr. Moses point out in Act 4, Scene 2?

4. What is Charles doing as he sits at the table in Act 3, Scene 3?

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

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