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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Act I, Scene II take place?
(a) In the living room.
(b) In Sir Anthony's town house.
(c) The dressing room of Lydia's Aunt Malaprop.
(d) In Julia's bedroom.

2. What time is the duel set for?
(a) 9:00 am .
(b) 12:00 am.
(c) it is not happening.
(d) 6:00 pm.

3. What is being judged?
(a) London.
(b) Sheridan's play.
(c) The town of Bath.
(d) the actions of the characters.

4. How does the lawyer get the sergeant at law to accept the paper?
(a) He invites the sergeant at law to dinner.
(b) He offers to marry his daughter.
(c) He slips money to the sergeant at law.
(d) He promises to invest in the sergeant at law's business.

5. Who is Sir Absolute's son?
(a) Captain Jack.
(b) Captain Jefferson.
(c) Captain John.
(d) Captain Jacob.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Acres feel the letter should be written?

2. Why is Acres confused with Faulkand's reaction to the news?

3. Was Sheridan familiar with courting practices of the time?

4. As Faulkland enters, what does Jack say he will let Sir Lucius do?

5. Which scene is the most comical?

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