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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What information does Hastings' servant give him?
(a) That Mrs. Hardcastle and Constance have returned.
(b) That a maid dressed in Constance's clothes is in the carriage with Mrs. Hardcastle.
(c) That the post carriage broke down about a mile from the house.
(d) That Mrs. Hardcastle and Constance are thirty miles away already.

2. What does Mrs. Hardcastle think when she catches Tony and Constance together?
(a) That they need to be separated.
(b) That they are in love with each other.
(c) That they are playing games with her.
(d) That they are only after the jewels.

3. Does Mr. Hardcastle think he might change his mind about Marlow?
(a) No, because he will not give him a chance to apologize.
(b) Yes, if Sir Charles comes and straightens his son out.
(c) No, he trusts his first impression.
(d) Yes, because Kate might end up being an old maid.

4. Who does Mrs. Hardcastle dote on?
(a) Tony Lumpkin, her son by her late first husband.
(b) Kate, Mr. Hardcastle's daughter.
(c) Miss Neville, Mrs. Hardcastle's niece.
(d) Young Marlow, Sir Charles Marlow's son.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Hardcastle is stunned by their rudeness but offers what service?

2. Where is Hastings waiting for Tony?

3. What is Tony's problem with the letter?

4. When Mrs. Hardcastle drags herself to where Tony is, what does he try to make her believe?

5. When Hardcastle cannot stand any more, what does he do?

(see the answer key)

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