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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who announces that everything is ready for the rehearsal to begin?
(a) Plagiary.
(b) Dangle.
(c) Puff.
(d) The prompter.

2. When Mrs. Dangle claims that Plagiary's play is a little long, how does Plagiary respond?
(a) He storms out of the room.
(b) He completely ignores her.
(c) He claims that it is actually short.
(d) He agrees with her.

3. Who worries that they have been too hard on Plagiary?
(a) Sneer.
(b) Puff.
(c) Dangle.
(d) Plagiary.

4. Which character's name signifies his tendency of dangling his connections before his friends?
(a) Puff.
(b) Dangle.
(c) Plagiary.
(d) Sneer.

5. Who tells Puff that his identity has already been published?
(a) Dangle.
(b) Puff.
(c) Plagiary.
(d) Sneer.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Dangle tell Plagiary that Sneer never means what he says?

2. Whose point is being argued about actors being "the abstract and brief chronicles of the times"?

3. After Puff's lengthy speech on puffing, what does Sneer claim that he recognizes the importance of?

4. Who announces Sneer's arrival?

5. What is satirized by the hope for a lack of scandal about Queen Elizabeth?

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