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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do Fainall and Mrs. Marwood decide to reveal Mirabell's plan to Lady Wishfort?
(a) Demanding Mirabell confesses.
(b) In an anonymous letter.
(c) Through servants.
(d) By talking to her.

2. Why does Wishfort dislike Mirabell?
(a) Mirabell tricked Wishfort into believing he loved her.
(b) Wishfort is jealous of Mrs. Millamant.
(c) Mirabel loves Mrs. Millamant.
(d) Marwood is Mirabell's mistress.

3. Why does Mirabell believe the scheme to deceive Lady Wishfort is necessary?
(a) So that she will divide her estate.
(b) So that she will give Mrs. Millamant her money.
(c) So she will not interfere with their marriage.
(d) So that she leaves her fortune to Mrs. Millamant.

4. What is Sir Wilfull's relationship with Lady Wishfort?
(a) He is her son.
(b) He is her uncle.
(c) He is her brother.
(d) He is her nephew.

5. What does the expression 'errant knave' mean?
(a) A man of high birth.
(b) A chivalrous man.
(c) A ladies' champion.
(d) A fool on a mission.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The prologue begins with a comparison of what?

3. Why did Mirabell and Mrs. Fainall choose Fainall as her husband?

4. What advice does Mirabell give Lady Wishfort when she protests Fainall's demands?

5. As Act 3, Scene 3 opens, Mrs. Millamant and Mrs. Marwood are talking. What do we learn from their interaction?

(see the answer key)

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