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

2. All of the following are true except one. As Mrs. Marwood discovers Mirabell's plot, she ______ .
(a) Vows revenge.
(b) Feels angry with Mrs. Wishfort.
(c) Wants him to fail.
(d) Plots to destroy Mirabell's scheme.

3. What inconvenience does Foible point out about Sir Rowland to Lady Wishfort?
(a) He didn't love Lady Wishfort.
(b) He wanted to remain a bachelor.
(c) He was already married to her, Foible.
(d) He was gay.

4. What are Mrs. Fainall and Mrs. Marwood doing at the beginning of Act 2, Scene 2?
(a) Discussing their lovers.
(b) Talking about Mrs. Millamant.
(c) Discussing men while they walk.
(d) Discussing their husbands.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which one of the following statements was not revealed by Mincing to Foible?

2. What does Mrs. Marwood say to Mrs. Fainall about men?

3. With respect to Sir Wilfull, what does Mrs. Marwood suggest to Lady Wishfort?

4. How does Mrs. Marwood attack Fainall when he angers her?

5. Why does Fainall say he married his wife?

(see the answer key)

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