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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. Who puts Marlow straight about the house?
(a) Miss Hardcastle.
(b) Hastings.
(c) Constance.
(d) Tony.

2. What does Tony say to Constance about the jewels now back with his mother.
(a) That his mother will force them to marry now that she has the jewels.
(b) That Hastings will have to steal them again.
(c) That he doesn't know where she has put them this time.
(d) That she can steal them this time.

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

4. What does Tony say his mother would part with before she gave up the jewels?
(a) Her favorite son.
(b) Her latest Paris fashions.
(c) The last sound tooth in her head.
(d) Her husband, Mr. Hardcastle.

5. What is Mrs. Hardcastle's state of mind when she returns to the living room?
(a) She is smug because she thinks she has defeated Constance.
(b) She is nervous because she can't find the key to her bureau.
(c) She is happy because she is giving her garnets to Constance.
(d) She is hysterical believing the jewels to have been stolen.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Of what does Marlow envy Hastings?

3. What does Marlow do with the jewels?

4. What funny comment does Hardcastle make to the audience about the behavior of Marlow and Hastings?

5. What does Mr. Hardcastle say the neighbors bring back from their trips to town?

(see the answer key)

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