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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Higgins tempt Liza with just as she is about to leave?
(a) A chocolate.
(b) New clothes.
(c) A purse full of coins.
(d) A diamond ring.

2. What does Liza say she doesn't want to be accused of?
(a) Blackmail.
(b) Prostitution.
(c) Fraud.
(d) Stealing.

3. What city is the setting of Shaw's play?
(a) New York.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) Chicago.

4. To Shaw, what is the main advantage of Henry Sweet's "Current Shorthand"?
(a) It can be used on postcards, where there is limited space to write.
(b) It can be used as a kind of secret code or cryptogram.
(c) Everyone is familiar with it, as it is widely taught in secretarial schools.
(d) It can express every sound in the language perfectly.

5. Which of the following describes the Gentleman (later identified as Pickering)?
(a) He is young and dashing.
(b) He is snobbish and rude.
(c) He is an elderly, military type.
(d) He is dressed in a uniform.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Higgins eat while he talks of Liza's future?

2. Why is Freddy waiting outside Higgins's house when Liza leaves Higgins?

3. To what does Higgins compare Liza?

4. What does Higgins throw into the fire?

5. Why is Liza so angry with Higgins after the party?

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