Complete Pygmalion Part 2 Flashcards
1
Q
- The full name of the playwright is
A
George Bernard Shaw
2
Q
- Higgins has employment in a(n) _____
A
laboratory
3
Q
- Pickering served as an officer in___.
A
India
4
Q
- Before he introduced himself, Pickering was identified as the______
A
Gentleman
5
Q
- The initial action of the play takes place at_____
A
Covent Garden
6
Q
- Upon meeting the Note Taker, the Flower Girl assumes he is
A
a detective
7
Q
- The time-lapse of Act 1 is approximately _____ minutes
A
15 minutes
8
Q
- The Daughter’s pronunciation of _____ belies her middle class upbringing.
A
pneumonia
9
Q
- The Note Taker is taking down Eliza’s words so that he can_____
A
study her speech patterns
10
Q
- In Act 1, the weather is mostly
A
rainy
11
Q
- In Act 1, the Eynsford Hill family has just been to____
A
theatre
12
Q
- What form of transportation do the Mother and Daughter use to get home?
A
a motor bus
13
Q
- Eliza approaches Higgins to_____
A
pay for language lessons
14
Q
- Mrs. Pearce takes Eliza away to _____ her.
A
bathe
15
Q
- Doolittle’s ethnicity includes a(n) _____ strain.
A
Welsh
16
Q
- Higgins “buys” Eliza from her father for____
A
five pounds
17
Q
- Higgins tells Doolittle that his (Higgins’s) brother is a(n) _____.
A
clergyman
18
Q
- Which of the following consonants does Eliza have the most difficulty pronouncing?
A
H
19
Q
- Eliza’s debut at Mrs. Higgins’s at-home takes place in
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Act 3
20
Q
- Mrs. Eynsford Hill looks on Eliza’s use of the “latest small talk” with
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disdain
21
Q
- Whiskers uses the science of phonetics to
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find out who Miss Doolittle is
22
Q
- The only person(s) not duped at the embassy ball is/are
A
Pickering
23
Q
- What form of literary style ridicules human weaknesses, vices, or hypocrisy?
A
Satires
24
Q
- In what language does Nepommuck address Eliza?
A
Hungarian
25
Q
- Naively, Eliza asks Nepommuck not to speak to her in _____.
A
French
