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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mr. Undershaft respond to the question of morality of his work?
(a) He has no qualms about his work.
(b) He worries about this question.
(c) He can justify it.
(d) He is a good man.

2. How old is Stephen?
(a) 24.
(b) 28.
(c) 26.
(d) 27.

3. Lady Britomart believes which topic is not fit for discussion?
(a) Business.
(b) Religion.
(c) Money.
(d) Politics.

4. What is the relationship of Mr. Undershaft and Stephen?
(a) Father and son.
(b) Uncle and nephew.
(c) Friends.
(d) Cousins.

5. What types of people does Barbara believe exist in the world?
(a) Only good men.
(b) Children of one Father.
(c) Good men and scoundrels.
(d) Only scoundrels.

6. What types of people does Stephen believe exist in the world?
(a) Only good men.
(b) Children of one Father.
(c) Only scoundrels.
(d) Good men and scoundrels.

7. Who is the first character introduced in Act 1?
(a) Stephen.
(b) Lady Britomart.
(c) Mr. Undershaft.
(d) Sarah.

8. What topic does Lady Britomart wish to discuss with her son, Stephen?
(a) The wedding plans of his sisters.
(b) His job at the Salvation Army.
(c) His future as the head of the Undershaft family.
(d) Care of the family residence.

9. Who is Lady Britomart's youngest daughter?
(a) Rummy.
(b) Barbara.
(c) Jenny.
(d) Sarah.

10. Mr. Undershaft is what type of son?
(a) Adopted.
(b) Youngest male.
(c) Foundling.
(d) Legitimate.

11. Who is Lady Britomart's oldest daughter?
(a) Barbara.
(b) Jenny.
(c) Rummy.
(d) Sarah.

12. Act 1 begins in which room of the house?
(a) The kitchen.
(b) The veranda.
(c) The sitting room.
(d) The library.

13. How does Lady Britomart expect her daughters to behave in front of Mr. Undershaft?
(a) Cooly.
(b) Shyly.
(c) Angrily.
(d) By being on their best behavior.

14. Mr. Undershaft became wealthy through which means?
(a) The Salvation Army.
(b) Gambling.
(c) The Cannon foundry.
(d) A distillery.

15. How long has it been since Mr. Undershaft has seen his children?
(a) The day before.
(b) Last week.
(c) Last year.
(d) Many years.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what reason did Lady Britomart and Mr. Undershaft separate?

2. What is the relationship of Barbara and Adolphus Cusins?

3. In what city does Lady Britomart live?

4. In what social class do the Undershaft's move?

5. What is Lady Britamort's initial reaction when left in the library?

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