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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the prologue added?
(a) as an afterthought.
(b) This prologue was added after the show re-opened and had reached its tenth night.
(c) when the play premiered.
(d) 10 years after the play premiered.

2. Who has Thomas brought to Bath?
(a) His wife and young child.
(b) Sir Anthony & Madam Julia.
(c) His footman.
(d) His long time freind Stanley.

3. What does Julia discuss in the second part of the prologue?
(a) her ideal husband.
(b) the differences between comedy and tragedy.
(c) her ideas about love.
(d) her wardrobe.

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

5. What play is this for Richard Sheridan?
(a) His second.
(b) His tenth.
(c) His first.
(d) He is not the author of this book .

Short Answer Questions

1. What movement was Sheridan a part of?

2. Who does the sergeant at law present the play to?

3. How does the play begin?

4. Who is courting Julia?

5. Who does Captain Absolute give money to?

(see the answer key)

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