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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: April 1895.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom had Sturges met to discuss Oscar Wilde's trial?
(a) George Bernard Shaw
(b) Lord Wolseley
(c) Wilde's parents
(d) Lady Wolseley

2. Who was Mr. Webster?
(a) the cook at the Royal Hospital
(b) a servant at the Royal Hospital
(c) Lady Wolseley's nephew
(d) the MP, friend of Lady Wolseley and foe to Henry

3. What did Henry do after the play ended?
(a) sat on a park bench half the night
(b) slunk home in disgrace
(c) waited in the shadows then returned bravely to face the actors
(d) visited the nearest pub and got drunk

4. Who was Hammond?
(a) Henry's manservant at the Royal Hospital
(b) Henry's cousin
(c) Henry's lost love from the past
(d) One of Lord Wolseley's guests

5. Who are some of Henry's friends who attended the play?
(a) Hammond, Littlefield and Philip Smith
(b) Minny, Constance and Hammond
(c) Paul, Peter and Eric
(d) Sargent, Gosse and Philip Burne-Jones

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Henry's brother, William, like?

2. What does Lady Wolseley insinuate when assigning Hammond to serve Henry?

3. What did Hammond look like?

4. Who are the two relatives who appear in Henry's dream?

5. How did the audience like Henry's play?

(see the answer key)

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