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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1, Scene 1, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who says Plagiary's play is perfect?
(a) Sneer.
(b) Dangle.
(c) Puff.
(d) Mrs. Dangle.

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

3. What author is alluded to in the Prologue?
(a) Shakespeare.
(b) Austen.
(c) Dryden.
(d) Marlowe.

4. Of what is Plagiary scared?
(a) People thinking that he is a good writer.
(b) People stealing his ideas.
(c) People hating him.
(d) People laughing at his work.

5. Who claims that the theatre's deterioration results from the audience?
(a) Dangle.
(b) Puff.
(c) Plagiary.
(d) Sneer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who decides to invent something that was said about Plagiary's play?

2. Why does Dangle interrupt his wife at the beginning of Act 1, Scene 1, Part 2?

3. What does Dangle suggest he and Sneer do together after Sneer enters the room?

4. Who worries that they have been too hard on Plagiary?

5. What is the driving force of this play?

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