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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 do Dangle and Sneer express a hope for after the love scene?
(a) A suicide attempt by one of the secondary characters.
(b) A battle scene in which Tilburina dies.
(c) The appearance of Queen Elizabeth and a battle.
(d) The appearance of King Ferdinand.

2. What is Puff's play about?
(a) Julius Caesar.
(b) The French's treachery.
(c) The Spanish-American War.
(d) The Spanish Armada.

3. Whom does Dangle tell his wife to offer refreshments to?
(a) The musicians.
(b) Sneer.
(c) Plagiary.
(d) Puff.

4. What does Plagiary claim he is glad when a wise critic does?
(a) Steals his work.
(b) Laughs at him.
(c) Points out his play's flaws.
(d) Lies about liking his play.

5. Who reassures Puff that the changes made are for the good of the play?
(a) Plagiary.
(b) Dangle.
(c) The actors.
(d) Sneer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Puff object to Sneer's request at first?

2. What explanations are offered during Puff's play?

3. Who exclaims over the changes in Puff's play?

4. How is the exposition handled in Puff's play?

5. What does Dangle say about Sneer before Sneer enters?

(see the answer key)

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