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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Hastings explain the problem of giving the jewels to Mrs. Hardcastle?
(a) Marlow will be angry that Hastings did not tell him what was in the casket.
(b) Marlow will do something violent if he finds out what he did.
(c) He has to tell Constance first.
(d) Marlow still doesn't know they are in Hardcastle's house.

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

3. Why does Constance not believe that Mrs. Hardcastle has lost her jewels?
(a) Because Mrs. Hardcastle knows the value of the jewels.
(b) Because she knows where Mrs. Harcastle keeps them.
(c) Because Tony told her they are not lost.
(d) Because she has them herself.

4. When Kate agrees to accept the young man if he asks for her hand, how does her father tease her?
(a) He says that the young man might be mentally retarded.
(b) He says that as her father he might not give his consent.
(c) He says that it's more than an even wager that he won't have her.
(d) He says that the young man may be deformed in some way.

5. Left behind as Hardcastle and Marlow go to the bedrooms, who does Hastings see?
(a) Diggory.
(b) Constance Neville.
(c) Mrs. Hardcastle.
(d) Kate Hardcastle.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is Mr. Hardcastle astonished by Kate's conversation?

2. How does Hardcastle finally get the attention of Marlow and Hastings?

3. How do Hastings and Marlow continue to ignore Hardcastle?

4. Hardcastle does not recognize the insults at first and attempts to do what?

5. Before offering to give directions to Marlow and Hastings, what does Tony want to know?

(see the answer key)

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