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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. What does Marlow do in front of his father?
(a) Demand to see the barmaid.
(b) Rant at the cruelty of his deception.
(c) Offer to pay for any damages done to Hardcastle's property.
(d) Asks Mr. Hardcastle's forgiveness one more time.

2. What is Marlow's plan for meeting Kate Hardcastle?
(a) Pretend to be a valet servant.
(b) Pretend to be very ill.
(c) Run away before she comes down.
(d) Bow low, say yes and no, and not look at her face.

3. What admonition does Hardcastle give the servants for when guests arrive?
(a) Not to scratch themselves in public.
(b) Not to pop in, stare, and run like scared rabbits.
(c) Not to speak unless spoken to.
(d) Not to ask guests for tips.

4. What is Marlow's experience with proper young ladies?
(a) A lot of experience that always ends badly.
(b) Only experience with his cousins.
(c) Hardly no experience with ladies of the upper class.
(d) None whatsoever because he has been in all-boy schools.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Hardcastle say the servants are like their betters?

2. What does Marlow tell Kate the barmaid his name is?

3. When Kate arrives, how does her testimony conflict with young Marlow's?

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

5. What does Diggory say will be difficult for him?

(see the answer key)

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