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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What can Sheridan be found guilty of?
(a) making the audience feel morally inept .
(b) writing a horrible play .
(c) being a very sad drama.
(d) a bad atempt to please.

2. Who exists the stage first?
(a) the lawyer.
(b) they exits together.
(c) no one exits.
(d) the sergeant .

3. What movement was Sheridan a part of?
(a) to re-establish the Comedy of Manners as an acceptable and welcomed form of entertainment.
(b) The Resistance.
(c) The Renaissance.
(d) Shakespeare's time.

4. Upon his exit what does Sir Absolute do?
(a) Screams at Fag.
(b) yells at Jack.
(c) threatens to disinherit Jack.
(d) thumps Fag on the head.

5. What does the sergeant at law claim when he is given this item?
(a) He wishes for more money .
(b) He would like to quit his job.
(c) He would like another peice of chocolate.
(d) That he cannot see the paper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Captain Absolute courting?

2. What does the attorney hand to the sergeant at law?

3. What will happen if Jack refuses?

4. Finish the quote: "Can a comedy...."

5. What are some of the names of books Lydia reads?

(see the answer key)

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