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

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

3. By bribing the sergeant at law, who is Sheridan also bribing?
(a) his enemies.
(b) the audience.
(c) his critics.
(d) his peers.

4. Who does the sergeant at law present the play to?
(a) his freinds.
(b) the reader.
(c) very wealthy people.
(d) the audience.

5. What kind of comedy is this play?
(a) a comedy of problems.
(b) a comedy of errors.
(c) A comedy of manners.
(d) a fable.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the two servants meet?

2. Who does Captain Absolute give money to?

3. Who exists the stage first?

4. What is Captain Absolute's disguise?

5. What is Thomas' occupation?

(see the answer key)

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