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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mabel tell Lady Chiltern is very unbecoming on Goring?
(a) Seriousness.
(b) Greed.
(c) Foolishness.
(d) Foul language.

2. What reason does Mrs. Cheveley give for her passion for listening through keyholes?
(a) She once heard Goring confess his love for her through a keyhole.
(b) The best secrets occur behind closed doors.
(c) She makes her living by blackmailing others based on what she hears.
(d) You can hear wonderful things through them.

3. What does Sir Robert say his sources found out about Mrs. Cheveley?
(a) Nothing.
(b) She is a thief.
(c) She cheated while in school.
(d) She once worked as a prostitute.

4. At the end of Act 3, what does Mrs. Cheveley promise Goring?
(a) She will never try to harm Sir Robert again.
(b) She'll never ask him to marry her again.
(c) She will leave town and never return.
(d) She'll destroy Sir Robert's letter.

5. Sir Robert thinks Lady Chiltern might have been kinder to him if they had done what?
(a) Moved to the country.
(b) Never married.
(c) Gone on a long vacation.
(d) Had children.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Goring say makes marriage such a hopeless, one-sided institution?

2. What does Lady Chiltern want to do about the theft of her letter to Goring?

3. Who says Lord Goring isn't good enough for Mabel?

4. What does Sir Robert compare himself to in Act 3, Part 1?

5. When does Act 4 take place?

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