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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Marlow so sure that Kate will surrender herself to him?
(a) She is toying with him by not allowing him to kiss her.
(b) Her eyes tell him that she is interested in him.
(c) She invited him up to see her embroidery which he takes as a sexual meaning.
(d) She sent him a note to meet her later.

2. What reaction does Marlow and Hastings have about the mansion they suppose is an inn?
(a) It looks too much like a regular house.
(b) It is well-looking and credible.
(c) It has fallen into a state of ruin.
(d) It is better than they had hoped for.

3. How does Tony calm down Constance?
(a) He makes a joke to make her laugh.
(b) He promises to find the jewels.
(c) He tells her that Hastings has the jewels.
(d) He gives her brandy to drink.

4. What is Marlow's reaction when he sees the menu for the night's supper?
(a) He does not believe the menu is correct.
(b) He thinks it is rustic food.
(c) He cannot eat rich food at night.
(d) He is shocked, thinking it will be expensive.

5. How do Hastings and Marlow continue to ignore Hardcastle?
(a) By discussing what to wear before they go on to meet Kate and Constance.
(b) By talking loudly to each other.
(c) By keeping their backs to him.
(d) By going to look out of the window.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the landlord say about available accommodations?

2. What does Marlow do with the jewels?

3. What has been established for Hastings in Act 3?

4. What names has Mr. Hardcastle been calling Tony for almost a year?

5. How is the scene in the Three Pigeons a satire on sentimental comedy?

(see the answer key)

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