In Act 2, what does Eliza want when she appears at Henry Higgins' home and laboratory?

C.Lessons from Higgins to work in a flower shop

Why does Higgins say it "is easier to teach Eliza than middle class pupils"?

because it is like learning a whole new language for her

because she does not argue with him

because Mrs. Pearce is helping him

How do Pickering and Henry try to excuse Eliza's conversation skills?

they call it the "new small talk"

they ask her to stop and escort her from the room

Mrs. Higgins makes excuses for her

they are inappropriate to draw attention away from her

What is Shaw trying to teach the audience from Clara's reaction to "the new small talk"?

people will do anything to try to fit in

Clara is a member of the upper class

Higgins is interested in marrying Clara

What is Mrs. Higgins' concern for Eliza?

her relationship with Pickering

What challenge is Eliza now faced with?`

Her father is comming to get her.

How did Alfred Doolittle jump to middle class?

An American left him money if he promised to lecture on morality.

Liza has secretly been teaching him everything and buying him clothes

What does Eliza say made all the difference in her becoming a lady?

Pickering treating her as a lady.

Why does Alfred Doolittle ask Pickering to come with him to the wedding?

He's nervous because he's never been married before.

He hopes Eliza will come if Pickering does.

He wants to show off his new wealth.

Eliza mentions in Act 5 that Mrs. Pearce would like to quit but hasn't. Why hasn't she quit?

Higgins tricks her into staying.

She's worried Higgins wouldn't survive without her.

Why doesn't Higgins want Eliza to marry Freddy?

Freddy isn't good enough for her.

What is an "at-home" day?

A woman receives and entertains guests at home.

A woman is home sick from work.

A woman visits her friends' homes all day.

Henry's rudeness could BEST be described by saying,

He is rude to everyone, only apologizing to his mother.

He is only rude to lower class people.

He is only rude to upper class people.

He is only rude to people he does not like.

What does Pickering say he will do if Higgins succeeds with Liza?

Declare Henry the greatest teacher he has known.

Though Liza pronounces her words properly at the dinner party, what makes her seem odd nonetheless?

Her stealing food in a napkin when she thinks no one is looking.

When she first sees him, Liza think Higgins is:

A police officer that intends to arrest her.

An uncle she had not seen for many years.

A judge who had sentenced her for loitering in the past.

A teacher she had known as a child.

Why does Liza want to learn how to speak "more genteel"?

So she can work at an indoor flower shop rather than selling them on the street.

So she can marry a wealthy man.

So she will be admitted to fine establishments.

How does Liza say she will support herself after the “experiment” is over?

She will depend on wealthy men.

She will go back to selling flowers.

Of what talent does Henry boast?

His ability to locate people within two miles of their homes in London based on their speech.

His proficiency at piano playing.

His talent for turning street people into elegant members of society.

What is Henry writing when he meets Liza?

Notes about Liza's speech patterns

Notes about the performance he had just seen on his copy of the program.

What does Liza's father say when Higgins asks if he has any morals?

"I'm too poor to afford morals."

"All morals ever did was keep me from doing what I wanted."

"Everyone has morals; me, included."

Pygmalion Shaw

Quiz

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English

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7th - 8th Grade

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Practice Problem

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Hard

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CCSS

RL.8.3, RL.7.3, RL.7.4

+22

Standards-aligned

Margaret Anderson

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42 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

1. Which of the following people is identified as Colonel Pickering?

A.The Bystander

B. The Note Taker

C. The Gentleman

D. The Flower Girl

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

2. In Act I, we learn that the Henry Higgins is a master of _________________.

A.The social classes

B. Phonetics

C. Proximity

D. The Victorian Era

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

3. Higgins is writing down what Liza says so…

A. he can study her speech

B. he can catch her lying

C. he can impress her

D. he can arrest her

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

4. What is Higgins' profession?

A.professor

B.officer

C.handyman

D.gentleman

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

Higgins amazes bystanders by

A. guessing where they're from

B.kissing Liza

C.standing on his head

D.hailing a cab

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

What is the Note Taker's real name?

A.Henry Higgins

B.Colonel Pickering

C.Freddy

D.Bob Huggins

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which inference fits best with what we learned about the Flower Girl in Act 1?

A. She is a woman who sells flowers for a living and sometimes she likes to walk around in the rain.

B. She is a rich woman who is only selling flowers because she is bored and needed and an excuse to get out of the house.

C. She is neither rich nor poor and she enjoys walking the streets and handing out flowers for a fee.

D. She is clearly poor, because she is dirty, has shabby clothes, and hasn't had her teeth taken care of.

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.1

CCSS.RI.7.1

CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

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Pygmalion Shaw

42 questions

1. Which of the following people is identified as Colonel Pickering?

2. In Act I, we learn that the Henry Higgins is a master of _________________.

3. Higgins is writing down what Liza says so…

4. What is Higgins' profession?

Higgins amazes bystanders by

What is the Note Taker's real name?

Which inference fits best with what we learned about the Flower Girl in Act 1?

Members of different social classes speak different _______________.

What is the setting of act two?

In Act 2, what does Eliza want when she appears at Henry Higgins' home and laboratory?

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