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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the Chiltern's dinner party, what does Lady Chiltern state she didn't know about Mrs. Cheveley?
(a) That she is in love with Goring.
(b) That she married a second time.
(c) That she has a college education.
(d) That she was once poor.

2. What request does Mrs. Cheveley make of Sir Robert concerning the report he is to give to the House of Commons?
(a) She asks him to go ahead with it.
(b) She asks him to wait one more day.
(c) She asks him to withdraw it.
(d) She asks if she can attend with him.

3. What does Mrs. Cheveley consider fame on the continent for Sir Robert in Act 1, Part 1?
(a) He is a politician.
(b) He is recognized by many people.
(c) His name is spelled right in the newspaper.
(d) He has a beautiful wife.

4. Why does Sir Robert think it would be useless for Goring to talk to Lady Chiltern about life?
(a) She's not smart enough to understand.
(b) She won't believe Goring.
(c) Nothing could make her change her views.
(d) She already knows everything there is to know.

5. Where does Lady Chiltern say she and Mrs. Cheveley have met before?
(a) At Mrs. Cheveley's wedding.
(b) At Goring's house.
(c) At a party.
(d) In school.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sir Robert say are the only two fashionable religions?

2. Who puts the lights out at the end of Act 1?

3. How does Sir Robert reply to Lady Chiltern in Act 1, Part 3 when she asks about his change of view on the report from the Commission regarding the Argentine Canal scheme?

4. After Mrs. Cheveley leaves the party at the Chiltern's, what does Mabel tell Goring they cannot talk about?

5. According to Goring, what can't women discover?

(see the answer key)

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