Pygmalion Quiz (Teneo)

Question 1

Higgins has no social skills and often embarrasses his mother in front of her guests

Accepted Answer

True

Question 2

Why did Eliza choose not to marry Higgins?

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 3

Alfred Doolittle offered to give Eliza to Mr Higgins in exchange for money

Accepted Answer

True

Question 4

What happened closer to the end of the play?

Accepted Answer

Eliza left Mr Higgins home after the experiment was over & got married

Question 5

What are the motifs of Pygmalion

Accepted Answer

Pygmalion and Galatea

Question 6

What advice does Mrs Higgins give to Eliza?

Accepted Answer

She allows her to stay over for a while+ tells her to stand up for herself

Question 7

Eliza has feelings for Mr Higgins even though he is older

Accepted Answer

False

Question 8

What does Mr Higgins do that proves that he has no regard for Eliza once he sees her crying?

Accepted Answer

You're just nervous.The experiment is over & you can do as you please

Question 9

It takes 6 months to transform the guttersnipe into a Duchess

Accepted Answer

True

Question 10

Where does the name of the play originate from

Accepted Answer

Ovid's poem Metamorphoses

Question 11

Mrs Pearce is Mr Higgin's housekeeper

Accepted Answer

True

Question 12

Who is the author of Pygmalion

Accepted Answer

George Benard Shaw

Question 13

Which themes are covered in the play?

Accepted Answer

Femininity,Transformation,Apearance + Identity,Language as a class barrier

Question 14

Mr Doolittle shows up to Higgins home while he & Pickering are scolded by Mrs Higgins & complains that he is middleclass

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

Why did Eliza choose to marry Freddy instead

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 16

George Bernard Shaw wrote the sequel to "Pygmalion" to challenge the conventional romantic endings in literature.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

How does Eliza plan on supporting herself while married to Freddy?

Accepted Answer

By teaching phonetics as an assisitant to one of Mr Higgins opps

Question 18

Why does Mr Doolittle complain about his wealth

Accepted Answer

'Coz his happy days as an 'undeserving poor' person are over

Question 19

What word does Eliza say at the meeting that discredits her effort in improving her speech,mannerisms and beauty?

Accepted Answer

"Bloody" and mentioning murder

Question 20

Who is Miss Eynsford?

Accepted Answer

All answers

Question 21

What story does Eliza mention at the gathering at Mrs Higgins home that reveals her low status?

Accepted Answer

Her aunt was killed for a staw mat but police dismissed it as natural death

Question 22

Which of these characters are side characters?

Accepted Answer

Miss Eynsford,Cara Eynsford,Mrs Pearce

Question 23

Where does Mr Higgins take Eliza after she embarrassed herself at Mrs Higgins home?

Accepted Answer

To a Shakespeare Exhibition

Question 24

What transformation does Clara Eynsford undergo?

Accepted Answer

From snibbish girl to finding fulfilment by working at a furniture shop

Question 25

After Eliza disappears,Mr Higgins called the police only to realize that she took shelter at the parlor upstairs

Accepted Answer

True

Question 26

Where is Act 1 set?

Accepted Answer

Saint Paul's Church portico

Question 27

Eliza Doolittle is the daughter of Alfred Doolittle

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

Closer to the end of the play,Higgins hopes that Eliza will visit Wimpleton Street again because he will miss her

Accepted Answer

True

Question 29

Why does Eliza cry after the event?

Accepted Answer

Higgins said the experiment was boring and useless which made Eliza sad

Question 30

Who gave Alfred Doolittle his current wealth

Accepted Answer

Ezra Wannafeller

Question 31

The Plot of the play is in London during the Victorian era

Accepted Answer

True

Question 32

what is the genre of the play?

Accepted Answer

All the above

Question 33

Pygmalion, refers to a Greek character in Ovid's poem who sculpts a woman so perfect that he falls in love with her

Accepted Answer

True

Question 34

Why does Eliza agree to marry Freddy Eynsford?

Accepted Answer

Escape from Mr Higgin's control (she wants to be independenat)

Question 35

What legend is Pygmalion based on?

Accepted Answer

Greek sculptor fell in love with a sculpture & wanted to bring it to life.

Question 36

Upon hearing this,why does Higgins threaten to wring Eliza by her neck?

Accepted Answer

He realized later on that Eliza is a pillar of strength+has potential

Question 37

In Pygmalion,who is the main character

Accepted Answer

Eliza Doolittle

Question 38

What does Eliza get out of her deal with Mr Higgins?

Accepted Answer

Free sweets and a life of comfort

Question 39

Which street does Eliza and Higgins take on their way home from Mrs Higgin's event

Accepted Answer

Wimpole Street (where Mr Higgins & the wealthy stayed)

Question 40

What are Professor Higgins interests

Accepted Answer

Milton Alphabet (its a type of font) and Universal Alphabet

Question 41

Who is courting Eliza to get her hand in marriage

Accepted Answer

Freddy Eynsford

Question 42

What does Eliza say and do before parting ways with Higgins?

Accepted Answer

She asks who her clothes belong to + returns all the jewelry he gave her

Question 43

Last question of this quiz: Name one character that I intentionally left out of this quiz

Accepted Answer

I am just trolling you ,all characters have been mentioned.

Question 44

Why did Alfred Doolittle show up @ Higgins home in a wedding tux of the latest fashion ?

Accepted Answer

He was getting married to Eliza's stepmom

Question 45

A military man, a gentleman & author of Written Sanskrit whose obsessed with learning the Indian language

Accepted Answer

Colonel Pickerings

Question 46

When did Freddy Eynsford start catching feelings for Eliza?

Accepted Answer

the gathering at Mrs Higgin's home (her strangeness enticed him)

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