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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 5, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Left behind as Hardcastle and Marlow go to the bedrooms, who does Hastings see?
(a) Mrs. Hardcastle.
(b) Diggory.
(c) Kate Hardcastle.
(d) Constance Neville.

2. What does the maid tell Kate that Marlow thinks.
(a) He thinks Kate is the barmaid.
(b) He thinks it is all a joke.
(c) He thinks he is a fool for coming here.
(d) He thinks Miss Neville is Kate.

3. What does Kate say to herself about Marlow.
(a) That he is worse than she thought.
(b) That he was the one she had stooped to conquer.
(c) That her father will not believe his story.
(d) That he must leave at once.

4. As soon as Hardcastle is out of sight, what do the servants begin saying?
(a) They say the master has lost his mind.
(b) None of them can remember his or her job.
(c) They begin arguing over which one is most important.
(d) They say they are going back to their old jobs.

5. What does the landlord say about available accommodations?
(a) He says they can sit down and put their heads on a table.
(b) He says they can have the bridal suite.
(c) He says they are welcome to sleep in the barn.
(d) He says there is only one bed with three men in it already.

Short Answer Questions

1. How is the scene in the Three Pigeons a satire on sentimental comedy?

2. What has Tony arranged for Hastings and Constance?

3. How does Marlow ask Kate for a kiss?

4. When Kate arrives, how does her testimony conflict with young Marlow's?

5. What refreshment does Marlow ask of Hardcastle?

(see the answer key)

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