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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. What has been established for Hastings in Act 3?
(a) That Tony Lumpkin had nothing to do with the joke.
(b) That he is in Hardcastle's house and not an inn.
(c) That Constance will forget her jewels and elope with Hastings.
(d) That Marlow is madly in love with Kate.

2. When Hardcastle cannot stand any more, what does he do?
(a) He orders Marlow to leave his house.
(b) He challenges Marlow to a duel.
(c) He sends for the sheriff.
(d) He gets drunk himself.

3. What does Marlow do with the jewels?
(a) He puts them in his locked luggage.
(b) Not knowing what they are, he deposits them with Mrs. Hardcastle.
(c) He puts them in thleir carriage.
(d) He hides them under the bed.

4. Why does Hastings say they must hurry if they plan to elope?
(a) Because young Marlow will discover his mistake and be angry.
(b) Because Sir Charles knows Hastings and would say too much.
(c) Because there will be guards when Sir Charles arrives.
(d) Because everyone will be watching closely when Sir Charles arrives.

5. After the meal problem is settled, what demands do Marlow and Hastings make?
(a) That their bed chambers are aired out properly.
(b) That their beds are positioned facing East.
(c) That new mattresses be placed on their beds.
(d) That they go see to the making of their beds.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why can't Hastings explain the problem of giving the jewels to Mrs. Hardcastle?

2. As soon as Hardcastle is out of sight, what do the servants begin saying?

3. What does Tony urge his mother to tell Constance about the jewels?

4. What does Kate say about Marlow?

5. Of what does Marlow envy Hastings?

(see the answer key)

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