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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is the duel planned for?
(a) In the morning.
(b) This evening.
(c) 2 weeks from now.
(d) a week from now

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

3. What does Acres call David?
(a) a coward.
(b) a brother.
(c) a close friend.
(d) a good servant.

4. Who does Mrs. Malaprop tell Jack about?
(a) Lydia's incompetence.
(b) Lydia's love for letters.
(c) Lydia's love for romance novels.
(d) Jack's rival, Beverly .

5. Who tells Sir Anthony about the duel?
(a) Jack.
(b) Lydia.
(c) Mrs Malaprop.
(d) David.

6. As Faulkland enters, what does Jack say he will let Sir Lucius do?
(a) Cut his throat.
(b) Be his friend.
(c) Carry him home.
(d) Shoot him.

7. Where does Scene 4 take place?
(a) In Acres' lodgings.
(b) At Jack's home.
(c) In Lucius' lodgings.
(d) At Sir Anthony's house.

8. Has Jack's ruse failed?
(a) Yes, and his father is very angry.
(b) Yes, Lydia is hurt.
(c) No, Lydia loves him.
(d) No, Mrs Malaprop loves him .

9. Why is Lydia stunned to meet the new suitor?
(a) She wishes she was with Acres.
(b) Beverly seems to be her new suitor .
(c) She wants to die a widow.
(d) She was never supposed to marry anyone.

10. Where does Act 4, Scene 2 begin?
(a) In the park.
(b) At the duel site.
(c) Mrs. Malaprop's house; Lydia's room .
(d) At Sir Anthony's house.

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

12. Who is Sir Lucius looking for?
(a) Sir Absolute.
(b) Captain Absolute.
(c) Mrs Malaprop.
(d) Lydia.

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

14. How does Lydia feel about the situation?
(a) Her heart has turned cold toward Beverly.
(b) She is thrilled and wants to marry Jack.
(c) She feels she must discuss with Julia.
(d) Like her ego has been squashed .

15. What does Lucius prompt Acres to do?
(a) Declare a duel on Beverly.
(b) Leave London.
(c) Fight for the heart of Lydia.
(d) Go after Julia.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where will the duel be held?

2. Why is Jack so forlorn?

3. Where does the Act 4, Scene 3 open?

4. What does David think about honor?

5. What does Jack realize about Lydia?

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