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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are all the main characters at the end of this scene?
(a) On their way to the duel.
(b) on a boat.
(c) At the park.
(d) Enjoying a drink with each other.

2. What does Beverly boast about in his letters?
(a) His love for Lydia.
(b) That Jack is a dumb rich boy.
(c) That he will use Mrs. Malaprop as a go-between for their meetings.
(d) Acres is ignorant.

3. What is Jack's explanation for his sword?
(a) That he is wooing Lydia with her romantic tendencies.
(b) He is going to duel.
(c) He is praciticing his fencing techniques.
(d) He wants to kill himself .

4. What had Acres not considered concerning the duel?
(a) He might kill someone.
(b) That he might die.
(c) That David would not be there .
(d) He does not know how to hold a gun.

5. Why is Mrs. Malaprop concerned that Lydia is speaking well of Beverly?
(a) Because she believes Jack and Beverly are two different people.
(b) She is not concerned at all.
(c) She hates Beverly.
(d) She wants Lydia to marry Jack.

6. What word does Mrs. Malaprop misuse in this section?
(a) pinkberry.
(b) Popsicle .
(c) poppy.
(d) pinnacle.

7. Why does Jack refuse to speak?
(a) Jack is not in this scene.
(b) His throat hurts.
(c) He feels self conscience.
(d) Because Lydia will know that Jack is Beverly.

8. What else does Acres ask of Jack?
(a) Jack's opinion on his new clothes.
(b) For him to be a great friend.
(c) For Jack to get him a new outfit.
(d) For him to be his second in the duel.

9. What does the audience begin to wonder?
(a) How the three men will resolve their love quarrels.
(b) Why the three men do not communicate better.
(c) Why Jack has told the truth.
(d) Why Lydia does not choose her own husband.

10. What did Sherdian experience in his own life?
(a) writing poetry.
(b) the love of women.
(c) dueling.
(d) sickness.

11. What does Julia's letter say?
(a) She is worried for herself.
(b) She is worried for Faulkland.
(c) She wishes to speak to Faulkland .
(d) That she completely forgives Faulkland and must see him as soon as possible.

12. What does Lucius start with Jack?
(a) a meeting .
(b) a conversation.
(c) a quarrel .
(d) a freindship.

13. How would Sir Lucius like to settle the quarrel?
(a) with an intervention.
(b) In a duel.
(c) a freindly game .
(d) an honest conversation.

14. What does Jack propose to Mrs. Malaprop?
(a) For Lydia and Beverly to try to elope.
(b) That he and Mrs Malaprop elope.
(c) That he challenge Beverly to a duel.
(d) For Jack and Lydia to elope.

15. Where will the duel be held?
(a) Hallows Hills.
(b) Tower Meadow.
(c) Stone Park.
(d) King's Mead Fields.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lydia feel about the situation?

2. What does Lucius mention while leaving the scene?

3. What does Acres call David?

4. What does Faulkland tell Julia once they are together?

5. What can't Lydia see through her anger?

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