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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mrs. Erlynne dispose of the letter?
(a) She gives it to Darlington's servant to destroy.
(b) She tears it up and throws it out the window.
(c) She tears it up and throws it into the fire.
(d) She eats it.

2. Lord Windemere fears he cannot share Lady Erlynne's real identity with his wife because:
(a) The jealousy would kill her.
(b) The shame would kill her.
(c) The shame would kill him.
(d) The fear would overtake him.

3. Lady Windemere does not believe that the letter destroyed:
(a) Was not shown to her husband.
(b) Was actually thrown into the fire.
(c) Was in her handwriting.
(d) Was actually her letter.

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

5. Lady Windemere claims she will not return to her husband because:
(a) She is too proud to accept his apologies.
(b) She is too ashamed of her own behavior.
(c) She does not love him.
(d) She loves Darlington.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lord Windemere discover the letter his wife has written?

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

3. Why does Lady Windemere regret her decision to go to Darlington's house?

4. One might describe the Duchess' attitude about her husband's infidelity as:

5. Why does Lady Windemere claim to be upset with Lord Darlington?

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