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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Marwood attack Fainall when he angers her?
(a) By saying he has deceived her.
(b) By saying he wrecked her reputation.
(c) By saying he stole from her.
(d) By saying he told lies about her to Lady Wishfort.

2. Why does Lady Wishfort dismiss Foible?
(a) Lady Wishfort could not consummate her marriage to Sir Rowland.
(b) Mrs. Fainall had an affair with Mirabell.
(c) Waitwell went to jail.
(d) Foible was plotting with Mirabell.

3. Where are Mrs. Fainall and Mrs. Marwood as Act 2, Scene 1 opens?
(a) At Mrs. Fainall's house.
(b) In the country.
(c) In Lady Wishfort's house
(d) In St. James Park.

4. Where is Mrs. Marwood at the opening of Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) In Lady Wishfort's closet.
(b) In Lady Wishfort's dining room.
(c) In Lady Wishfort's kitchen.
(d) In Lady Wishfort's sitting room.

5. What does Mrs. Marwood mean when she tells Lady Wishfort she was entertained by what she heard?
(a) She was amused.
(b) She could hardly contain her anger.
(c) She found the situation hilariously funny.
(d) She was offended.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mrs. Fainall ask the maids to do for her at the end of Act 5, Scene 1?

2. What does Mrs. Marwood claim while talking to Mrs. Fainall?

3. What has Lady Wishfort discovered that has her so angry at the beginning of Act 5, Scene 1?

4. Who rescues Waitwell after his difficulties?

5. Why does Fainall say he married his wife?

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