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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 complains that Plagiary insists no playwright but himself is any good?
(a) Plagiary.
(b) Dangle.
(c) Sneer.
(d) Puff.

2. Who says more incidents are needed in the fifth act of Plagiary's play?
(a) Puff.
(b) Sneer.
(c) Dangle.
(d) Mrs. Dangle.

3. What does Plagiary say angers him?
(a) The critic's negative review.
(b) The belief that negative criticism upsets him.
(c) Dangle pretending to be his friend.
(d) Sneer.

4. What is Plagiary unable to accept?
(a) Money from his parents.
(b) True criticism.
(c) A job from Sneer.
(d) A relationship.

5. Why does Dangle tell Plagiary that Sneer never means what he says?
(a) To anger Sneer.
(b) To be funny.
(c) Because it is true.
(d) To prevent an argument.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Plagiary respond to the offer to help him send his play to producers?

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

3. What does Plagiary claim is mere vanity?

4. What does Sneer say about Plagiary's play that he has read?

5. Who comments that Plagiary's humility is false?

(see the answer key)

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