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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 consists of bad poetry in Puff's play?
(a) The dialogue.
(b) The narration.
(c) The songs.
(d) The soliloquies.

2. What happened when Puff pleaded for charity?
(a) He was arrested.
(b) He lost money.
(c) He never pleaded for charity.
(d) He made a lot of money.

3. Who is the well-known writer whose pending production Dangle reads about in Act 1, Scene 1, Part 1?
(a) Plagiary.
(b) Sneer.
(c) Dangle.
(d) Puff.

4. What do Puff, Dangle, and Sneer watch?
(a) The actors in Puff's play rehearse.
(b) They are too busy arguing to watch anything.
(c) Puff's family arriving.
(d) The actors quitting.

5. As Puff grows increasing upset, whom does he push?
(a) A secondary character.
(b) The actress playing Tilburina.
(c) Dangle.
(d) Sneer.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who asks for the music to begin?

3. What is satirized by the hope for a lack of scandal about Queen Elizabeth?

4. What does Puff clarify during the rehearsal?

5. Whom does Mrs. Dangle say laughs at her husband behind his back?

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