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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. What are some of the names of books Lydia reads?
(a) Lost Women.
(b) Fatal Attraction.
(c) The Fatal Connexion.
(d) Stories of Love and Lust .

2. Where does the Act 4, Scene 3 open?
(a) In the park.
(b) At a horse show.
(c) On the North Parade.
(d) On the beach.

3. What does Lydia think of Mr. Faulkland?
(a) He loves Lydia very much .
(b) She thinks he is jealous and ungrateful.
(c) He is attractive.
(d) She thinks he is romantic.

4. What does Julia beg of Lydia?
(a) To like Faulkland.
(b) For Lydia to love Acres.
(c) Not to dismiss Jack because of his honesty.
(d) To help Lydia and Jack get back together.

5. What does Faulkland promise himself?
(a) He will continue to pester Julia.
(b) They he will never distress Julia again.
(c) To court another woman.
(d) He will leave Julia.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do all of the scenes foreshadow?

2. What does Sheridan invite the audience to do?

3. What is being judged?

4. What does the play exhibit?

5. Was Sheridan familiar with courting practices of the time?

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