Complete Pygmalion Part 2 Flashcards

1
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  1. The full name of the playwright is
A

George Bernard Shaw

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2
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  1. Higgins has employment in a(n) _____
A

laboratory

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3
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  1. Pickering served as an officer in___.
A

India

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4
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  1. Before he introduced himself, Pickering was identified as the______
A

Gentleman

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5
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  1. The initial action of the play takes place at_____
A

Covent Garden

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6
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  1. Upon meeting the Note Taker, the Flower Girl assumes he is
A

a detective

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7
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  1. The time-lapse of Act 1 is approximately _____ minutes
A

15 minutes

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8
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  1. The Daughter’s pronunciation of _____ belies her middle class upbringing.
A

pneumonia

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9
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  1. The Note Taker is taking down Eliza’s words so that he can_____
A

study her speech patterns

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10
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  1. In Act 1, the weather is mostly
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rainy

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11
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  1. In Act 1, the Eynsford Hill family has just been to____
A

theatre

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12
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  1. What form of transportation do the Mother and Daughter use to get home?
A

a motor bus

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13
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  1. Eliza approaches Higgins to_____
A

pay for language lessons

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14
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  1. Mrs. Pearce takes Eliza away to _____ her.
A

bathe

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15
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  1. Doolittle’s ethnicity includes a(n) _____ strain.
A

Welsh

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16
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  1. Higgins “buys” Eliza from her father for____
A

five pounds

17
Q
  1. Higgins tells Doolittle that his (Higgins’s) brother is a(n) _____.
A

clergyman

18
Q
  1. Which of the following consonants does Eliza have the most difficulty pronouncing?
A

H

19
Q
  1. Eliza’s debut at Mrs. Higgins’s at-home takes place in
A

Act 3

20
Q
  1. Mrs. Eynsford Hill looks on Eliza’s use of the “latest small talk” with
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disdain

21
Q
  1. Whiskers uses the science of phonetics to
A

find out who Miss Doolittle is

22
Q
  1. The only person(s) not duped at the embassy ball is/are
A

Pickering

23
Q
  1. What form of literary style ridicules human weaknesses, vices, or hypocrisy?
A

Satires

24
Q
  1. In what language does Nepommuck address Eliza?
A

Hungarian

25
Q
  1. Naively, Eliza asks Nepommuck not to speak to her in _____.
A

French