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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Plagiary respond to the offer to help him send his play to producers?
(a) He says he has already sent it out.
(b) He does not intend to send his play to producers.
(c) He accepts the offer.
(d) He refuses the offer because he does not trust it.

2. Whom does Puff agree to let attend his rehearsal?
(a) Plagiary.
(b) Puff.
(c) Sneer.
(d) Dangle.

3. Who explains the complicated meaning of the old man's actions?
(a) Sneer.
(b) Puff.
(c) Dangle.
(d) Plagiary.

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

5. What does Puff say will be in his play to Dangle and Sneer's approbation?
(a) None of these is correct.
(b) A fiery battle at sea.
(c) An appearance by Queen Elizabeth.
(d) A love scene.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sneer say the critic wrote about Plagiary?

2. Which character's name signifies his tendency of dangling his connections before his friends?

3. Whose purity is referred to in the Prologue?

4. Who speaks in the Prologue?

5. Why would Plagiary rather be abused than not mentioned at all?

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