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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. How does Tony calm down Constance?
(a) He tells her that Hastings has the jewels.
(b) He gives her brandy to drink.
(c) He makes a joke to make her laugh.
(d) He promises to find the jewels.

2. Why is Marlow so sure that Kate will surrender herself to him?
(a) Her eyes tell him that she is interested in him.
(b) She is toying with him by not allowing him to kiss her.
(c) She invited him up to see her embroidery which he takes as a sexual meaning.
(d) She sent him a note to meet her later.

3. What argument does the subject of age bring up between the Hardcastles?
(a) How long they have had the same furniture.
(b) Mrs. Hardcastle's age.
(c) The holes in the carpet.
(d) The leaks in the roof.

4. After Marlow runs from the room, how does Hardcastle confront his daughter.
(a) He asks what she is up to.
(b) He laughs at the ridiculous scene he just witnessed.
(c) He shames her for lying to him.
(d) He tells her to go put on her finery.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who enters while Kate is struggling to get her hand away from Marlow?

2. What does Kate convince her father to do?

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

4. How does Hardcastle give Marlow a hard time?

5. What is Kate's plan for Marlow?

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