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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Erlynne need Windemere's help with Augustus?
(a) She needs money to get out of town.
(b) She needs money for the marriage settlement.
(c) She needs Windemere to encourage Augustus to propose.
(d) She needs Windemere to walk her down the aisle.

2. What does Lady Windemere believe about her mother?
(a) That she died when Lady Windemere was a child.
(b) That she would some day return for Lady Windemere.
(c) That she was not stern enough.
(d) That she left Lady Windemere's father for another man.

3. After the Duchess meets Mrs. Erlynne, she:
(a) Approves of her.
(b) Encourages her to marry Augustus.
(c) Denies her acceptance into society.
(d) Runs to Darlington for help.

4. Lord Augustus immediately questions Lord Windemere about:
(a) Lady Agatha.
(b) Mrs. Erlynne.
(c) Lady Windemere.
(d) The Duchess.

5. What does Mrs. Erlynne discover in the letter Lady Windemere leaves for her husband?
(a) That she forgives him for everything.
(b) That she is planning to have an affair.
(c) That she is planning to leave him.
(d) That she is ill and has gone up to bed.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is probably true of Mrs. Erlynne's past?

2. Lady Windemere believes she lives in a "bad" age because:

3. Before she leaves, Lady Windemere:

4. What does Mrs. Erlynne tell Lord Windemere about the letter he finds?

5. Mrs. Erlynne dances with Lord Windermere in order to:

(see the answer key)

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