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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lady Windemere believes she lives in a "bad" age because:
(a) People look on life as a stipulation.
(b) People look on life as a superstition.
(c) People look on life as a speculation.
(d) People look on life as a sacrifice.

2. Lord Darlington calls Lady Windemere a:
(a) Puritan.
(b) Christian.
(c) Charlatan.
(d) Quaker.

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

4. Darlington describes the upcoming ball as:
(a) Very small, very boring, and very select.
(b) Very big, very glitzy, and very prominent.
(c) Very small, very early, and very select.
(d) Very scandalous, very silly, and very late.

5. What detail does Lady Windemere point out about the fan that is her birthday present?
(a) It came from London.
(b) It has her birth date on it.
(c) It used to be her mother's.
(d) It has her name on it.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lord Darlington claims he can resist everything but:

2. Who is Lady Windemere's first caller?

3. The Duchess describes Mrs. Erlynne as:

4. What does Lady Windemere claim she will do with the fan her husband has given her as a birthday gift?

5. Why does Lord Darlington say he wants Lady Windemere to take him seriously?

(see the answer key)

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