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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does Higgins call Liza in Act 4 when she bursts out in a rage at him?
(a) Presumptuous insect.
(b) She-devil.
(c) Screaming banshee.
(d) Ungrateful vermin.

2. At which university does Sweet teach?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) The Imperial Institute in London.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Oxford.

3. On what basis do some English people despise others?
(a) Their level of education.
(b) Their accents or dialects of English.
(c) Their socioeconomic class.
(d) Whether they are foreign or native-born citizens.

4. Which best describes Liza's mood when the group first returns home from the party?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Quietly triumphant.
(c) Furious.
(d) Tired and brooding.

5. What happened to Liza's parents?
(a) They are too poor to take care of her, so she lives on her own.
(b) Her father is gone and her stepfather beats her.
(c) She has no parents; they are dead.
(d) She has no mother, and her father and stepmother kicked her out.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Doolittle promise to do with the money?

2. Why can't Liza read what Higgins writes?

3. What question does Liza have for Higgins after the party is over and they are back at Higgins's home?

4. What do Higgins and Pickering fear might happen at the end of Act 3 to spoil their bet?

5. What does the taxicab driver realize about Liza that humiliates her?

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