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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Sneer tell Puff is the only thing that could make him respect Puff more?
(a) Nothing at all.
(b) Being allowed to attend the rehearsal of his new play.
(c) Being hired as an actor in his new play.
(d) Being loaned an exorbitant amount of money.

2. Who tells Puff that his identity has already been published?
(a) Dangle.
(b) Plagiary.
(c) Puff.
(d) Sneer.

3. What happens during the scene in which the characters talk at length about Queen Elizabeth?
(a) A battle scene.
(b) Nothing because the scene has been cut.
(c) The orphan discovers his parentage.
(d) Tilburina goes insane.

4. Who comments on Puff's clever use of words several times during the rehearsal?
(a) Sneer.
(b) Plagiary.
(c) Puff.
(d) Dangle.

5. When Plagiary asks if Dangle and Sneer like his play, what does Sneer say?
(a) That he hates it.
(b) That he loves it.
(c) That he did not read it.
(d) That he used it in his fire.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Puff invite to the last rehearsal of his play?

2. When Puff changes his way of making a living, what does he turn to?

3. Who suggests that all three men walk to the theatre together?

4. Who offers explanations of what is going on during the rehearsal?

5. Who goes out to greet the new guests near the end of Act 1, Scene 1, Part 2?

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