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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the setting of act one?In front of a churchIn Pickering's hotel roomAt Higgins' apartmentIn a taxi cab
- 2. Multiple ChoiceIn act two, what does Eliza say she wants to achieve?Lessons from Higgins to work in a flower shopAn abundance of wealthTo become a duchessTo become Pickering's wife
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Mr. Doolittle want?Speaking lessonsA jobMoneyFood
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWho is Mrs. Pearce?Pickering's sisterHiggins' motherSchool teacherHousekeeper
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich word best describes Pickering?Beautiful WomanEvil PeasantDeceitful CriminalHonest Colonel
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Eliza's profession?shop-girlhomemakerflower-sellerprostitute
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Higgins' profession?phonetitionofficerhandymangentleman
- 8. Multiple ChoiceHiggins is writing down what Liza says so...he can study her speechhe can catch her lyinghe can impress herhe can arrest her
- 9. Multiple ChoiceHiggins amazes bystanders byguessing where they're fromkissing Lizastanding on his headhailing a cab
- 10. Multiple ChoiceIn act two, when Eliza goes to Higgins', what is she hoping to achieve?Improve speech for her jobMarry HigginsBecome a maidGet money for her father
- 11. Multiple ChoiceHow does Eliza appear at the end of act two?She's angryShe's uglyShe's brilliantShe's beautiful
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the setting of act two?Higgins's house/laboratoryCovnent GardenLissen GroveMrs. Higgins's home
- 13. Multiple ChoiceHiggins lures Eliza to stay with...moneychocolatemarriagea threat
- 14. Multiple ChoiceMrs. Pearce takes Eliza away to...baby herscold herbathe hermother her
- 15. Multiple ChoiceHow do the other characters react when Eliza enters this scene for the first time?Shocked and surprisedUncomfortable and upsetHappy and confusedAngry and spiteful
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhich characters appear in Act 3 who haven't been present since act one?Clara, Freddy, Mrs. Eynsford HillHiggins, Pickering, FreddyClara, Eliza, Mr. DoolittleMrs. Pearce, Higgins, Clara
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat word does Eliza say that shocks the guests?blastedrotterbeastlythe word "bloody"
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat conversational topic does Eliza talk about that shocks the guests?StatisticsA poemHer ABC'sPersonal family information
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat best describes Eliza's mood at the beginning of act four?exhausted and sadecstatic and hopefuljoyous and proudangry but understanding
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Eliza do in reaction to Higgins's statements about the bet?caresses Higginspunches Higginsthrows his slippersembraces Pickering
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWho is there to comfort Eliza and pick up the pieces once Eliza leaves Higgins's house?ClaraFreddyPickeringMrs. Pearce
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhy does Eliza turn to Mrs. Higgins in act five?She has no one elseThey are good friendsShe wants to hurt HigginsThey meet abruptly
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Eliza tell Pickering is the real reason behind her turning into a lady?Being called/treated as a ladyWearing fancy clothesHaving a lot of jewelryHaving many maids and servants
- 24. Multiple ChoiceHow does Higgins act when he is alone with Eliza?angrilynervouslyhappilyconcerned and sad
- 25. Multiple ChoiceHow has Mr. Doolittle has changed since the last time we saw him?He is completely poorHe is illHe's wealthierHe is extremely kind
- 26. Multiple ChoiceWhy does Higgins refuse to let Mr. Doolittle provide for Eliza?He paid 5 pounds for her.He doesn't know where she is.He is married to her.She doesn't want help
- 27. Multiple ChoiceShaw would like to see reform in what area?actingeducationdirectingplay-writing
- 28. Multiple ChoiceWhich subject do you think Shaw would consider as the most important in school?artEnglishtheaterforeign language
- 29. Multiple ChoiceIn Act 1, how does Shaw get all the people together in one area?they are all lostthey all went to the theaterthey are waiting for a cabthey are forced to take shelter
- 30. Multiple ChoiceHiggins is interested in Eliza because of herbeautypersonalitydialectflowers
- 31. Multiple ChoiceHow does Eliza feel when she finds out she is being observed?proudashamedhumbleindignant
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWhat boast does Higgins make about Eliza?he could court herhe will employ herhe will marry herhe will transform her
- 33. Multiple ChoiceIn Higgins's speech about helping Eliza he gives us a deeper view that he isproudpoorgenerousunderstanding
- 34. Multiple ChoiceIn his interactions with Eliza, Henry is usuallygentlerespectfulbrutalpatronizing
- 35. Multiple ChoiceAt the beginning of Act 3, Henry invites the Eynsford-Hills to meet Eliza but suddenly realizesEliza refuses to "perform"the people are ignoring Elizahe has not taught her well enoughthat they have seen her before
- 36. Multiple ChoiceBy the time Eliza leaves the gathering they view her withdisbeliefwonderrespectdoubt
- 37. Multiple ChoiceThe character of Clara at the beginning of the act is to show Eliza/sfearsvulnerabilityshortcomingsachievements
- 38. Multiple ChoiceMrs. Higgins worries about Eliza'sfuturepastmannersappearance
- 39. Multiple ChoiceAt the ambassador's party, Eliza fools everyone butthe hostNepommuckCol. Pickeringthe queen
- 40. Multiple ChoiceIn Act 4, we find that Henrytakes Eliza for grantedis proud of Eliza's successprofesses his love for Elizaplans more lessons for her
- 41. Multiple ChoiceEliza, at this point, wantsto go hometo find a good manmore speech lessonssome recognition and credit
- 42. Multiple ChoiceEliza, at this point in the play, has a type of relationship in which sheis ultimately lazyhas to be told what to dowould do anything for Henryis too frustrated to follow directions
- 43. Multiple ChoiceWhat challenge is Eliza now faced with?`People see her as a fraud.Henry's plan has failed.Her father is comming to get her.She has status but no money.
- 44. Multiple ChoiceAt the beginning of Act 5, Mr. Doolittle expresses his desire topourchase the finest clothesregain his freedomacquire more moneyregain control of Eliza
- 45. Multiple ChoiceEliza claims that the real difference between upper and lower classes is how theyspeakbehavetreat othersare treated by others
- 46. Multiple ChoiceEliza tells Henry that she wants tosell flowersteach speechwrite poetrymarry Pickering
- 47. Multiple ChoiceHenry's greatest unconscious fear is that Eliza willleave himspeak badly of himbecome a teacherreveal her past
- 48. Multiple ChoiceHenry is concerned about Mr. Doolittle because Doolittle canscare Eliza into leaving Henryencourage her to stay lower-classsupport her with his newfound wealthgive her reasons to find a new teacher
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