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Pygmalion Review
Pygmalion Review
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1
In Act IV, Higgins and Colonel Pickering...
decide to part ways as friends.
seem to forget that Eliza is even there.
include Eliza in their celebration.
engage in a heated argument.
2
"The difference between a lady and flower girl is not how she behaves, but how she..." --Eliza
improves.
is loved.
is treated.
feels.
3
Why is Eliza frantic and distraught in Act IV?
She fears that Higgins doesn't care what happens to her.
She fears that Freddy does not love her as she loves him.
She is upset that she did not impress the party attendees.
Higgins has assumed full responsibility for Eliza's success.
4
Who prefers to keep Higgins out of her house when company calls?
Mrs. Higgins
Mrs. Pearce
Mrs. Eynsford Hill
Clara Eynsford-Hill
5
True or False:
Pygmalion
is actually a Greek myth.
So False.
True!
6
Which words best describe Clara in Act I?
cruel and devilish
sad and melancholy
kindhearted and generous
selfish and demanding
7
Henry Higgins claims that he strives for equality by...
protesting in the streets of London.
being equally rude to everybody.
treating all woman with respect.
writing socialist essays for change.
8
When Freddy and Eliza first open shop, they...
struggle to make ends meet.
sell only to those in the upper-class.
flourish! (pun intended)
grow weary of one another and divorce.
9
Eliza's attempt at polite conversation at Mrs. Higgins's residence is...
close to perfect.
dull.
tragic.
comical.
10
In Act III, what two things can Eliza discuss at Mrs. Higgins' residence?
politics
health
money
weather
11
How does Alfred feel about his newfound wealth?
Joyful! He's over the moon.
He's sad since he cannot share it with Eliza.
Alfred wants to share his wealth with everyone!
Wealth has caused him more pain than pleasure.
12
How's the weather at the opening of Act 1?
unbearably hot
rainy and stormy
sunny and warm
freezing cold
13
What finally convinces Higgins to take in Eliza?
Eliza's pitiful state
Colonel Pickering's bet
his own bravado
his mother's pleas
14
Mrs. Pearce warns Higgins that...
Eliza will break his heart.
Eliza is a thieving and conniving criminal.
Eliza will soon surpass him and forget all about them.
Eliza is adopting some of his crude word choices.
15
In the sequel, Shaw suggests...
that Eliza marries Higgins.
that Eliza would and will never marry Higgins.
that Eliza has passed away.
that Eliza has grown old, single and free.
16
What is Higgins' preferred solution in Act IV and V to solve Eliza's dilemma?
Eliza must marry to survive.
Eliza can work as a servant.
Eliza should move to America, where women and men are equal.
Eliza should return to being a flower girl.
17
Which is true of the Eynsford-Hills?
They enjoy living as eccentric outsiders.
They have shunned Freddy for his choices.
They often travel to India.
They live in genteel poverty.
18
What is the closing line of Act 5?
Ha ha! Freddy! Freddy! Ha ha ha ha ha!!!
You always treat me as a lady, and always will.
19
Which words best describe Henry Higgins?
warm and friendly
honest and benevolent
violently ferocious
condescending and myopic
20
In the sequel, where must Eliza and Freddy live?
with Eliza's father, Alfred
with Colonel Pickering
in the flower shop
with Mrs. Eynsford Hill
