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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. Even though she has been deceived by Mirabell and berates Foible, Lady Wishfort is shown as a __________ character.
(a) Charming.
(b) Sympathetic.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Clever.

2. What is Lady Wishfort's reaction to Mrs. Marwood's suggestion about Sir Wilfull?
(a) She agrees.
(b) She isn't sure.
(c) She disagrees.
(d) She agrees, but thinks they should wait until after her marriage.

3. What has Mrs. Marwood overheard in her hiding place while Lady Wishfort questions Foible and after Lady Wishfort leaves the room?
(a) Mrs. Fainall's affection for her.
(b) Foible's plans.
(c) Lady Wishfort's plans.
(d) All of Mirabell's plot.

4. Does Mrs. Marwood tell Lady Wishfort everything she overheard?
(a) It is impossible to say.
(b) No.
(c) We don't know.
(d) Yes.

5. What has Lady Wishfort discovered that has her so angry at the beginning of Act 5, Scene 1?
(a) Fainall is going to ruin her.
(b) Her maid was stealing from her.
(c) Sir Rowland was actually a foreigner.
(d) Her suitor, Sir Rowland, was a fake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Foible do when she enters Lady Wishfort's dressing room?

2. What does Lady Wishfort do when she enters her dressing room?

3. Where are Mrs. Fainall and Mrs. Marwood as Act 2, Scene 1 opens?

4. How does Mrs. Marwood attack Fainall when he angers her?

5. What inconvenience does Foible point out about Sir Rowland to Lady Wishfort?

(see the answer key)

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