View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Mrs. Fainall and Mrs. Marwood doing at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Talking about Mrs. Millamant.
(b) Discussing their lovers.
(c) Discussing their husbands.
(d) Discussing men while they walk.

2. What inconvenience does Foible point out about Sir Rowland to Lady Wishfort?
(a) He wanted to remain a bachelor.
(b) He was gay.
(c) He didn't love Lady Wishfort.
(d) He was already married to her, Foible.

3. Who rescues Waitwell after his difficulties?
(a) His master, Mirabell.
(b) Mrs. Fainall.
(c) Mrs. Millamant.
(d) Foible.

4. How does Mrs. Marwood answer Fainall when he joins her in the park?
(a) She hates his wife.
(b) She wants to go home.
(c) She is tired of arguing with him.
(d) She is protective of Fainall's honor.

5. How do we know Lady Wishfort has not read the entire letter?
(a) Because Mirabell gets Waitwell out of jail without Lady Wishfort's knowledge.
(b) She doesn't realize her daughter Mrs. Fainall plotted against her.
(c) Because since Mrs. Fainall insists Mincing help her refute adultery charges when the trial begins.
(d) Because Foible reveals secrets about Mrs. Marwood to Mrs. Fainall, and Lady Wishfort is unaware of this problem.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Mrs. Marwood at the opening of Act 3, Scene 2?

2. Why does Lady Wishfort dismiss Foible?

3. What word best describes the relationship Fainall has with Mrs. Marwood?

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

5. What does Mrs. Marwood say to Mrs. Fainall about men?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 325 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample