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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do Hastings and Marlow believe?
(a) That they must get away from Hardcastle.
(b) That Hardcastle can tell them which way to go to find Kate.
(c) That what Tony told them about the innkeeper is true.
(d) That they might stay over one more night.

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

3. What refreshment does Marlow ask of Hardcastle?
(a) An Irish whisky.
(b) Milk and biscuits.
(c) A glass of warm punch.
(d) A gin and tonic.

4. What does the landlord say about available accommodations?
(a) He says they can sit down and put their heads on a table.
(b) He says there is only one bed with three men in it already.
(c) He says they are welcome to sleep in the barn.
(d) He says they can have the bridal suite.

5. How does Hardcastle finally get the attention of Marlow and Hastings?
(a) By firing a pistol.
(b) By mentioning sex.
(c) By kicking them.
(d) By talking louder.

Short Answer Questions

1. As the play opens, who are the two characters who enter from the right?

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

3. What comment does Mr. Hardcastle make to his daughter, Kate, seeing her dressed in the latest fashion.

4. What admonition does Hardcastle give the servants for when guests arrive?

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

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