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

2. How does Mrs. Hardcastle react to Tony's flippant attitude toward her?
(a) She slaps him.
(b) She storms out of the room.
(c) She falls into his arms crying.
(d) She calls him a blockhead.

3. Why are Hardcastle and Sir Charles amazed at Marlow's quick departure?
(a) They think he is too sensitive to the joke that was played on him.
(b) What he says does not match up with what Kate told her father.
(c) They do not understand what he says about Kate.
(d) They cannot believe young Marlow actually saw Kate.

4. What is Marlow's reaction when he sees the menu for the night's supper?
(a) He does not believe the menu is correct.
(b) He thinks it is rustic food.
(c) He is shocked, thinking it will be expensive.
(d) He cannot eat rich food at night.

5. Seeing the good furniture, what does Hasting fear?
(a) That the beds will be hard and uncomfortable.
(b) That they will be overcharged for their stay.
(c) That it is an antique shop.
(d) That this might not be an inn after all.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Marlow see Kate differently by this time?

2. Why is Mrs. Hardcastle trying to make a match between Tony and Constance?

3. When Marlow and Hastings enter the Three Pigeons, Marlow is complaining about the distance they came. What does Hastings say?

4. Why is Marlow so sure that Kate will surrender herself to him?

5. How does Marlow say he saw Kate?

(see the answer key)

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