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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If Mrs. Erlynne comes to her home, Lady Windemere claims she will:
(a) Pretend to admire her.
(b) Forbid her to enter.
(c) Treat her kindly.
(d) Insult her.

2. Lord Darlington claims be pretends to be bad because if you pretend to be good:
(a) The world rejects you.
(b) The world will expect you to be good every day.
(c) The world takes you very seriously.
(d) The world will not take you seriously.

3. What excuse did the Duchess use to get her husband out of town when she suspected he was having an affair?
(a) She pretended to have an affair.
(b) She pretended to be very angry.
(c) She pretended she needed to go home to her family.
(d) She pretended to be very ill.

4. Lady Windemere:
(a) Does not believe Mrs. Erylnne exists.
(b) Has suspected her husband of having an affair.
(c) Knows Mrs. Erlynne is her mother.
(d) Has never heard of Mrs. Erlynne.

5. Who is Lady Windemere's first caller?
(a) Lord Parker.
(b) Lord Darlington.
(c) Lord Windemere.
(d) Lady Erlynne.

Short Answer Questions

1. The dance at Lady Windemere's home is in honor of:

2. What does Lord Windemere do when Lady Windemere refuses to invite Mrs. Erlynne to the ball?

3. The Duchess describes Mrs. Erlynne as:

4. Confronted by Lady Windemere, Lord Darlington claims:

5. The Duchess flattery might be perceived as:

(see the answer key)

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