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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who intervened in Lydia's affairs with Beverly?
(a) Her Unlce.
(b) Jack.
(c) Mrs. Malaprop.
(d) Lucy.

3. What news does Lucy give Fag?
(a) Jack Absolute and Beverly are rivals for Lydia's hand.
(b) She would like him to court her.
(c) She has many people she bribes.
(d) She is having an affair with Lucius.

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

5. What will Lydia lose if she marries Beverly?
(a) Her sassiness.
(b) Her independence.
(c) Her inheritance.
(d) Her mind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sheridan invite the audience to do?

2. How long has Julia loved Mr. Faulkland?

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

4. Upon his exit what does Sir Absolute do?

5. What does Jack do as he exits the stage?

(see the answer key)

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