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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Scene 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Fag exit?
(a) He writes a letter .
(b) He hits the young messenger boy.
(c) He yells at Jack.
(d) He trips and falls.

2. What does Sir Absolute have for Jack?
(a) a question.
(b) a proposition.
(c) a solution.
(d) anger.

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

4. What does not exist in this play?
(a) kind witnesses.
(b) Deep meaning or morals.
(c) truthful characters.
(d) A sassy tone.

5. What is Lucy receiving bribes for doing?
(a) Creating stories about the people around her.
(b) Keeping secrets .
(c) Plotting Lydia/Beverly elopement and delivering messages from Beverly to Lydia.
(d) Having an affair with Jack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Does Sheridan believe all plays should have a moral point of view?

2. What movement was Sheridan a part of?

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

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

5. Where is Lucy at the beginning of Act 2 Scene 2?

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