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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. What does Sneer say the critic wrote about Plagiary?
(a) That Plagiary should stop writing.
(b) That Plagiary is completely uninventive.
(c) That Plagiary is a very good writer.
(d) That Plagiary should be paid more.

2. Why would Plagiary rather be abused than not mentioned at all?
(a) Because he is so desperate to be popular.
(b) Because he needs the money.
(c) Plagiary would not rather be abused than not mentioned at all.
(d) Because he will lose his pension otherwise.

3. What does Sneer say about Plagiary's play that he has read?
(a) That Plagiary should write a sequel.
(b) How wonderful it was.
(c) How awful it is.
(d) That Sneer wants to produce it.

4. Who asks Plagiary whether he sent his play to any producers?
(a) Puff.
(b) Sneer.
(c) Mrs. Dangle.
(d) Dangle.

5. Who worries that they have been too hard on Plagiary?
(a) Plagiary.
(b) Dangle.
(c) Sneer.
(d) Puff.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what is Plagiary scared?

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

3. What does the Prologue accuse the Muses of being corrupted by?

4. What kind of producers do Dangle, Sneer and Plagiary question the wisdom of sending a play to?

5. What does Plagiary say angers him?

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