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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2, Scene 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does the sergeant at law present the play to?
(a) the audience.
(b) his freinds.
(c) very wealthy people.
(d) the reader.
2. What does Lydia think of Mr. Faulkland?
(a) He loves Lydia very much .
(b) He is attractive.
(c) She thinks he is jealous and ungrateful.
(d) She thinks he is romantic.
3. Who has Lydia lost?
(a) Aunt Malaprop.
(b) her mother.
(c) her dog.
(d) Ensign Beverly.
4. What is an accomplishment for this play?
(a) the play ran for 5 years.
(b) The play ran for 5 months.
(c) It ran for 10 years.
(d) That is ran 10 nights.
5. What does the play exhibit?
(a) the shared human condition.
(b) stubbornness.
(c) Sheridan's humorous writing style.
(d) the lyricism of Sheridan's tones.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Act II begin?
2. Does Sheridan believe all plays should have a moral point of view?
3. What does Sir Absolute fail to mention?
4. How does the lawyer get the sergeant at law to accept the paper?
5. What was occurring in English culture and literature as Sheridan wrote the play?
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