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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. How do we know Lady Wishfort has not read the entire letter?
(a) Because since Mrs. Fainall insists Mincing help her refute adultery charges when the trial begins.
(b) She doesn't realize her daughter Mrs. Fainall plotted against her.
(c) Because Mirabell gets Waitwell out of jail without Lady Wishfort's knowledge.
(d) Because Foible reveals secrets about Mrs. Marwood to Mrs. Fainall, and Lady Wishfort is unaware of this problem.

2. Who rescues Waitwell after his difficulties?
(a) Foible.
(b) Mrs. Millamant.
(c) Mrs. Fainall.
(d) His master, Mirabell.

3. What does the scene where Mrs. Marwood is left in the closet reveal about her?
(a) She is a nasty character with no true friends.
(b) She is upset at being left in the closet by Lady Wishfort.
(c) She is eager to marry Sir Wilfull.
(d) She is angry at Mirabell but still wants him as her lover.

4. Where is Mrs. Marwood at the opening of Act 3, Scene 2?
(a) In Lady Wishfort's closet.
(b) In Lady Wishfort's dining room.
(c) In Lady Wishfort's sitting room.
(d) In Lady Wishfort's kitchen.

5. What is Lady Wishfort's reaction to Mrs. Marwood's suggestion about Sir Wilfull?
(a) She agrees.
(b) She isn't sure.
(c) She disagrees.
(d) She agrees, but thinks they should wait until after her marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Marwood answer Fainall when he joins her in the park?

2. How much is Mrs. Millamant's fortune?

3. Why is the Fainall marriage over?

4. What does Fainall claim about Mrs. Marwood?

5. What has happened to Waitwell after Lady Wishfort discovers what he really is?

(see the answer key)

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