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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3, Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Goring say he loves to talk about nothing?
(a) It's the only thing he knows anything about.
(b) It's the only thing his friends know anything about.
(c) Ladies love to talk about nothing, and he loves ladies.
(d) He doesn't like serious conversations.

2. Who says, "I always pass on good advice. It is the only thing to do with it."
(a) Caversham.
(b) Sir Robert.
(c) Goring.
(d) Lady Chiltern.

3. Fill in the blank. Lady Chiltern says, "We women worship when we love; and when we lose our worship, we lose ________."
(a) Pride.
(b) Love.
(c) Everything
(d) Our minds.

4. What reason does Mrs. Cheveley give Sir Robert for not giving him time to consider her offer?
(a) She is leaving the country.
(b) She has to telegraph Vienna that night.
(c) She is impatient for his answer.
(d) The House of Commons won't wait for his speech.

5. Who says, "This is a game of life as we all have to play it"?
(a) Sir Robert.
(b) Mrs. Cheveley.
(c) Goring.
(d) Mabel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mabel say she dislikes pearls?

2. According to Lady Markby, what is fashionable in marriage nowadays?

3. What does Sir Robert say he had the double misfortune of being born?

4. According to Mabel, what is London society comprised of?

5. According to Lady Markby, what about Sir John has become unbearable?

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