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

2. What is the one thing about the man whose name is Marlow that Kate does not particularly like?
(a) He father says that Marlow occasionally drinks too much.
(b) He father says that Marlow takes snuff.
(c) Her father says that Marlow is reputed to be quite vain.
(d) Her father says Marlow is reserved and shy.

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 Tony do when he discovers that Marlow and Hastings are hopelessly lost?
(a) He sends them headed back toward London.
(b) He offers to go with them to show the way.
(c) He tells them no one in those parts know a Mr. Hardcastle.
(d) He gives them long, complicated directions to Hardcastle mansion.

5. What is Mrs. Hardcastle's complaint with her husband?
(a) He has no taste in furniture.
(b) He doesn't dress for dinner.
(c) They do not travel to town now and then.
(d) They never have company come to the house.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Of what does Marlow envy Hastings?

4. What is Tony's composition he leads at the Three Pigeons?

5. When Marlow and Hastings enter the Three Pigeons, Marlow is complaining about the distance they came. What does Hastings say?

(see the answer key)

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