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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Act 3, Scene 2 opens, where do Sir Oliver and Mr. Moses arrive?
(a) At the home of Charles Surface.
(b) At the home of Sir Peter.
(c) At the home of Benjamin Backbite.
(d) At the home of Lady Sneerwell.

2. Which portrait does Charles refuse to sell?
(a) The portrait of Charles.
(b) The portrait of Sir Oliver.
(c) The portrait of Joseph.
(d) The portrait of Charles's father.

3. How does Sir Oliver feel about Charles's decision about what to do with the 100 pounds from his check?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) More impressed.
(c) Enraged.
(d) Embarassed.

4. How much money does Charles make on the sale of the portrait that Sir Oliver had shown interest in buying?
(a) Seven hundred pounds.
(b) Five hundred pounds.
(c) None.
(d) Two hundred pounds.

5. Who forces Sir Oliver and his companion to wait in Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) Charles.
(b) Trip.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Lady Sneerwell.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who tells Sir Peter about the affair between Joseph and Lady Teazle?

2. What two pieces of information does Charles disclose to prospective buyers about the relatives whose portraits he is about to sell?

3. What are Charles' creditors willing to wait to do?

4. What do Charles and Joseph agree upon in Act 5, Scene 3?

5. When Sir Oliver enters in Act 5, Scene 3, who does Joseph think he is?

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