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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has Julia loved Mr. Faulkland?
(a) a couple of years.
(b) Since she was a child.
(c) Since he rescued her.
(d) for a month.

2. What does Lucy gives Lucius?
(a) a scarf.
(b) A handkerchief .
(c) A token of her love.
(d) A note supposedly written by Lydia.

3. What does Julia fall in love with?
(a) Fualkland's words.
(b) Faulkland's tragic romantic fantasies.
(c) Faulkland's eyes.
(d) Faulkland's hands.

4. What is an empire?
(a) Who Jack is fighting for in the war.
(b) Sir Anthony's estate's name.
(c) The name of his dog .
(d) A large kingdom.

5. Does Sheridan believe all plays should have a moral point of view?
(a) Sometimes, depending on the subject matter.
(b) No.
(c) Yes.
(d) Yes because it is the only way to see the errors of our ways.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are some of the names of books Lydia reads?

2. When was the prologue added?

3. Who does Lucius kiss?

4. Who is she waiting for?

5. What movement was Sheridan a part of?

Short Essay Questions

1. Does Lydia forgive and forget?

2. What does the audience learn about Sir Absolute's marriage?

3. What does Lucy contemplate as she waits for Sir Lucius?

4. What does Sheridan wish to prove about the Comedy of Manners?

5. What type of play is Sheridan weaving?

6. What does Lucius talk Acres into?

7. Why does Mrs Malaprop interrupt the meeting?

8. Is Sir Absolute wary of Jack's sudden desire to please him?

9. What don't the two men realize?

10. What does Faulkland admit to Julia?

(see the answer keys)

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