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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why doesn't Mrs. Cheveley think life has taught Lady Chiltern anything?
(a) Lady Chiltern is a society lady.
(b) Lady Chiltern still looks very young.
(c) Because Lady Chiltern hasn't changed.
(d) Lady Chiltern is ignorant.

2. Who does Mabel say is the most ornamental person in London?
(a) Herself.
(b) Lady Chiltern.
(c) Goring.
(d) Mrs. Cheveley.

3. What kind of woman does Goring say he'd like to marry?
(a) A woman with intelligence.
(b) The prettiest fool in England.
(c) A woman with a good sense of humor.
(d) A successful woman.

4. What is the message in the letter that Mrs. Cheveley plans to blackmail Sir Robert with?
(a) It says to buy Suez Canal shares.
(b) It says Sir Robert cheated on his college exams.
(c) It says Sir Robert fixed his election.
(d) It says Sir Robert had an affair with Mrs. Cheveley.

5. How does Goring claim to have gotten the brooch while talking to Mrs. Cheveley?
(a) He found it.
(b) He bought it at a pawn shop.
(c) It was a gift.
(d) He stole it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Cheveley reply to Sir Robert when he asks, "What brought you into my life?"

2. At the Chiltern's dinner party, what does Mrs. Cheveley say cannot explain women?

3. Who does Mrs. Cheveley say has only two topics of conversation--his gout and his wife?

4. In Act 3, Part 2, when does Mrs. Cheveley say she wants Goring to promise to marry her?

5. In Act 1, Part 1, why does Lord Caversham call Goring a good-for-nothing?

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