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WorksheetsPygmalion Act 3-5
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 12mins
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Class
Date
1.
What two topics does Higgins advise Eliza to stick to?
a)
weather and parties
b)
weather and love
c)
weather and health
d)
health and parties
2.
Why does Higgins say it "is easier to teach Eliza than middle class pupils"?
a)
because she does not argue with him
b)
because he can teach her 24/7
c)
because Mrs. Pearce is helping him
d)
because it is like learning a whole new language for her
3.
How do Pickering and Henry try to excuse Eliza's conversation skills?
a)
they call it the "new small talk"
b)
they ask her to stop and escort her from the room
c)
Mrs. Higgins makes excuses for her
d)
they are inappropriate to draw attention away from her
4.
What is Shaw trying to teach the audience from Clara's reaction to "the new small talk"?
a)
Clara looks up to Eliza
b)
Clara is a member of the upper class
c)
Higgins is interested in marrying Clara
d)
people will do anything to try to fit in
5.
What is Mrs. Higgins' concern for Eliza?
a)
her relationship with her son
b)
her future
c)
her relationship with Pickering
d)
her relationship with Freddy
6.
What did Henry Higgins do with the ring when Eliza gave it back to him?
a)
Put it into his pocket
b)
Throw it into the fireplace
c)
Put it on his finger
d)
Throw it back at her
7.
How is Pickering feeling after he realizes how upset Eliza was?
a)
Self possessed
b)
Conscience stricken
c)
Vehement
8.
Eliza, during Acts 4 and 5, wants
a)
to go home
b)
to find a good man
c)
more speech lessons
d)
some recognition and credit
9.
What challenge is Eliza now faced with?`
a)
People see her as a fraud.
b)
Henry's plan has failed.
c)
Her father is comming to get her.
d)
She has status but no money.
10.
How did Alfred Doolittle jump to middle class?
a)
An American left him money if he promised to lecture on morality.
b)
He stole it all.
c)
Liza has secretly been teaching him everything and buying him clothes
11.
What does Eliza say made all the difference in her becoming a lady?
a)
Higgins ignoring her.
b)
Wearing the fancy dresses.
c)
Pickering treating her as a lady.
d)
Freddy falling for her.
12.
Why does Alfred Doolittle ask Pickering to come with him to the wedding?
a)
He needs a best man.
b)
He's nervous because he's never been married before.
c)
He hopes Eliza will come if Pickering does.
d)
He wants to show off his new wealth.
13.
Eliza mentions in Act 5 that Mrs. Pearce would like to quit but hasn't. Why hasn't she quit?
a)
She needs the money
b)
She cares about Higgins
c)
Higgins tricks her into staying.
d)
She's worried Higgins wouldn't survive without her.
14.
Why doesn't Higgins want Eliza to marry Freddy?
a)
Freddy isn't good enough for her.
b)
Higgins is in love with her.
c)
Higgins hates Freddy.
d)
Freddy is an imposter.
15.
At the end, Eliza says she wants _________ but will settle for _________.
a)
kindness, independence
b)
marriage, teaching
c)
Higgins, Freddy
d)
chocolate, money
16.
What is an "at-home" day?
a)
A woman is home sick from work.
b)
A woman receives and entertains guests at home.
c)
A woman cleans her home.
d)
A woman visits her friends' homes all day.
17.
Henry's rudeness could BEST be described by saying,
a)
He is only rude to lower class people.
b)
He is only rude to upper class people.
c)
He is only rude to people he does not like.
d)
He is rude to everyone, only apologizing to his mother.
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