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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Marlow conspire to get closer to Kate?
(a) He asks her to dance with him.
(b) He pretends to trip on the carpet.
(c) He tries guessing her age and must come for a closer look.
(d) He moves in quickly when she looks away.

2. Of what does Marlow envy Hastings?
(a) His ability to play the lute and sing.
(b) His skill at writing love poems.
(c) His wealth and title.
(d) His ability to captivate any woman.

3. When Marlow finally does look at Kate as a barmaid, what changes in his speech?
(a) He orders a sandwich.
(b) He starts stammering again.
(c) He pauses trying to remember who she is.
(d) He becomes quite flirtatious.

4. How does Mrs. Hardcastle react to Tony's flippant attitude toward her?
(a) She slaps him.
(b) She storms out of the room.
(c) She calls him a blockhead.
(d) She falls into his arms crying.

5. As soon as Hardcastle is out of sight, what do the servants begin saying?
(a) They say the master has lost his mind.
(b) None of them can remember his or her job.
(c) They begin arguing over which one is most important.
(d) They say they are going back to their old jobs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Hardcastle and Sir Charles amazed at Marlow's quick departure?

2. What does Hardcastle tell Kate he plans to do?

3. How does Marlow ask Kate for a kiss?

4. Where is Mr. Hardcastle while Mrs. Hardcastle is leaving with Constance?

5. What does Hardcastle say about the servants overhearing one of his funny stories?

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