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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 4, Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Mrs. Cheveley say has only two topics of conversation--his gout and his wife?
(a) Caversham.
(b) Lord Mortlake.
(c) Tommy Trafford.
(d) Sir Robert.

2. Why does Mrs. Cheveley say science cannot grapple with the problem of women?
(a) Only God can explain women.
(b) Science is a man's field.
(c) Women are too complicated.
(d) Science can never grapple with the irrational.

3. In Act 1, Part 2, who says, "I like tedious, practical subjects. What I don't like are tedious, practical people"?
(a) Mrs. Cheveley.
(b) Goring.
(c) Lord Caversham.
(d) Sir Robert.

4. For whom does Sir Robert think Lady Chiltern wrote the letter?
(a) Himself.
(b) Goring.
(c) Caversham.
(d) Baron Arnheim.

5. How does Mrs. Cheveley say she got the brooch in Act 3, Part 2 when she is talking to Goring?
(a) She stole it.
(b) It was a present.
(c) She bought it.
(d) She found it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Goring suggest to Lady Chiltern that she handle the theft of her letter to Goring?

2. What reason does Goring give for never having a serious conversation after seven?

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

4. When does Act 2 take place?

5. What does Caversham predict for Sir Robert's future?

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