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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mrs. Erlynne gets Augustus to escort her by:
(a) Asking him to get her carriage.
(b) Asking him to carry her fan.
(c) Asking him to carry her cloak.
(d) Asking him to escort her out of England.

2. Lady Windemere asks Parker to be sure he:
(a) Pronounces guests' names as they request.
(b) Pronounces guests' names distinctly.
(c) Memorizes guests' names.
(d) Greets all guests personally.

3. Why does Lady Windemere initially reject Mrs. Erlynne's advice?
(a) Her pride is wounded because she still believes her husband has had an affair.
(b) She knows Mrs. Erlynne is trying to trick her into making a mistake.
(c) She knows Mrs. Erlynne wants Darlington for herself.
(d) Her pride is wounded because her mother has abandoned her.

4. What did Windemere do in the morning?
(a) Knocked at Lady Windemere's door.
(b) Left the house for work.
(c) Gave Mrs. Erlynne Lady Windemere's fan.
(d) Wrote Lady Windemere a letter.

5. Why does Augustus try to prevent Windemere from leaving Lord Darlington's house?
(a) Windemere is still too angry at his wife to behave himself.
(b) Augustus wants Darlington to have time to escape with Lady Windemere.
(c) Augustus wants Windemere to find his wife's fan.
(d) Mrs. Erlynne has asked Augustus to detain Windemere as long as possible.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lord Darlington's objection to "good" people?

2. Lord Darlington claims be pretends to be bad because if you pretend to be good:

3. Lord Darlington fears these kind of people do a great deal of harm in the world:

4. After Mrs. Erlynne's long speech, Lady Windemere begs:

5. Lord Darlington claims he can resist everything but:

(see the answer key)

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