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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. Hardcastle expect from Diggory who was brought into the house from his work in the barn?
(a) To make a show at the side table.
(b) To act as doorman.
(c) To perform the duties of butler.
(d) To dance and entertain the guests.

2. When Hardcastle runs into Marlow, why is he upset?
(a) Marlow's servants are getting drunk in Hardcastle's wine cellar.
(b) Marlow's servants are chasing Hardcastle's servant girls.
(c) Marlows servants are causing fights in the servants' quarters.
(d) Marlow has not paid his room rent.

3. When Hastings offers them something already made up, what is Marlow's aside to Hastings?
(a) I wonder how long it has sat there?
(b) Do you suppose the wine is soured?
(c) In Liberty Hall we have only what he pleases.
(d) I hope this is fit to drink.

4. What is the one area of agreement between Kate and Mr. Hardcastle about Marlow?
(a) If he is what they saw of him on first meeting, neither of them will consent to a marriage.
(b) He is a man with a split personality.
(c) Maybe he is just tired from the long trip from London.
(d) They think they can change him to be a respectable gentleman.

5. How does Hardcastle give Marlow a hard time?
(a) Insisting that he pay for the wine his servants drank.
(b) Saying that Sir Charles has already committed him to marry Kate.
(c) Insisting that he knows what has passed between him and Kate.
(d) Suggesting he has been flirting with the barmaid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has been established for Hastings in Act 3?

2. What reaction does Marlow and Hastings have about the mansion they suppose is an inn?

3. How does Marlow ask Kate for a kiss?

4. What does Marlow tell Kate the barmaid his name is?

5. What is Hastings' double entendre about the calf brains on the menu?

(see the answer key)

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