View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Kate's response as Marlow moves closer to her?
(a) She asks of he thinks she's wearing a mask.
(b) She runs behind a large chair.
(c) She asks if he is in need of glasses.
(d) She asks if he is trying to guess her age the way they do horses.

2. How does Tony calm down Constance?
(a) He tells her that Hastings has the jewels.
(b) He promises to find the jewels.
(c) He makes a joke to make her laugh.
(d) He gives her brandy to drink.

3. Why does Constance not believe that Mrs. Hardcastle has lost her jewels?
(a) Because Tony told her they are not lost.
(b) Because Mrs. Hardcastle knows the value of the jewels.
(c) Because she knows where Mrs. Harcastle keeps them.
(d) Because she has them herself.

4. When Hardcastle cannot stand any more, what does he do?
(a) He sends for the sheriff.
(b) He challenges Marlow to a duel.
(c) He orders Marlow to leave his house.
(d) He gets drunk himself.

5. How do Hastings and Marlow continue to ignore Hardcastle?
(a) By keeping their backs to him.
(b) By discussing what to wear before they go on to meet Kate and Constance.
(c) By talking loudly to each other.
(d) By going to look out of the window.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why are Hardcastle and Sir Charles amazed at Marlow's quick departure?

2. What happens when Hardcastle asks the servants about serving wine?

3. How does Marlow say he saw Kate?

4. What dichotomy does Marlow bewail?

5. How is Mr. Hardcastle astonished by Kate's conversation?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 441 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample