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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Which elements of the English alphabet have no agreed speech value?
(a) The vowels and some consonants.
(b) The vowels.
(c) The consonants and some vowels.
(d) The consonants.
2. Who is delighted with Liza's "small talk" during the social visit with the Eynsford Hills in Act 3?
(a) Higgins and Pickering.
(b) Freddy and Clara.
(c) Mrs. Higgins.
(d) Mrs. Eynsford Hill.
3. Of what does Mrs. Pearce warn Higgins?
(a) She warns him that Liza may be dishonest and should be watched carefully.
(b) She warns him that Liza's father may come for her.
(c) She warns him to be polite and not swear around Liza.
(d) She warns him not to take sexual advantage of Liza.
4. Which comment does Shaw make about the realism in his play?
(a) Realism is the only style that can be respected in the theater.
(b) A transformation like the one made by the heroine is very possible in real life.
(c) A transformation like the one made by the heroine is obviously not possible in real life.
(d) Realism is not to be found in the theater.
5. What is Higgins the author of?
(a) Famous books about Shakespeare and Milton.
(b) The play that everyone has seen that evening.
(c) Higgins's Universal Alphabet.
(d) Spoken Sanscrit.
Short Answer Questions
1. What bet does Higgins make with Pickering?
2. Who is in Higgins's laboratory with Higgins at the beginning of Act 2?
3. Why does Liza become upset with Higgins?
4. What does Higgins tempt Liza with just as she is about to leave?
5. When does Shaw first become interested in the subject of phonetics?
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