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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hastings say about Marlow in the company of women of reputation?
(a) He is a trembler looking like he wants to steal out of the room.
(b) He puts on airs that the women can see right through.
(c) He gets grand and ignores the women.
(d) He turns red and cannot speak.

2. What joke does Tony play on Hastings and Marlow?.
(a) He tells them that Hardcastle and his daughter have gone to Paris.
(b) He sends someone out to loosen the reins on their horses.
(c) He puts something in their ale that will put them to sleep.
(d) He gives them directions to Hardcastle's house but tells them it is an inn.

3. When Mrs. Hardcastle tries to get Tony to say home one night, where is he planning to go?
(a) To church.
(b) The Cock and Bull pub.
(c) The theater.
(d) The Three Pigeons pub.

4. What does Mrs. Hardcastle say their mansion looks like?
(a) A barn.
(b) A museum.
(c) A barracks.
(d) An inn.

5. What comment does Mr. Hardcastle make to his daughter, Kate, seeing her dressed in the latest fashion.
(a) The indigent world could be clothed out of the trimmings of the vain.
(b) Have you turned to be like Mrs. Hardcastle?
(c) What is wrong with the simple country dress?
(d) There's enough silk in that gown to make two.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Diggory say he learned how to hold his hands?

2. What is Mr. Hardcastle's response to Mrs. Hardcastle's complaining that he only likes old things.

3. What suggestion is made that the landlady might do?

4. Anxious to be off, what does Marlow ask Tony?

5. What does the landlord say about available accommodations?

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