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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who would have received Mrs. Millamant's fortune if Lady Wishfort took it from her?
(a) Lady Wishfort.
(b) Fainall.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Mrs. Fainall.

2. While drinking chocolate, what else are Mirabell and Fainall doing?
(a) Smoking.
(b) Drinking.
(c) Discussing their travel plans.
(d) Playing cards.

3. Though Mrs. Millament doesn't act it, Mrs. Millamant actually ____________ Mirabell.
(a) Loves.
(b) Frustrates.
(c) Dislikes.
(d) Bores.

4. Congreve's character Mirabell is a master ________ .
(a) Of all trades.
(b) Lover.
(c) Planner.
(d) Schemer.

5. Why does Mrs. Millamant leave the room after the arrival of Witwoud and Petulant?
(a) She dislikes them.
(b) She becomes frustrated with Witwoud and Petulant.
(c) She needs to get dressed for dinner.
(d) She believes that Mirabell is coming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a chocolate house?

2. Why did Mirabell and Mrs. Fainall choose Fainall as her husband?

3. What does Foible convince Lady Wishfort to announce about the uncle?

4. Who is Mrs. Millamant?

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

(see the answer key)

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