Pygmalion Questions and Answers

Question 1

Pygmalion

The moonstone

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Question 2

Pygmalion

The moonstone

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Question 3

Pygmalion

The moonstone

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Question 4

Pygmalion

The moonstone

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Question 5

Pygmalion

Describe love & marriage in G.B. Shaw's Pygmalion.

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Question 6

Pygmalion

In Act 3, Pickering and Higgins try to outdo each other in telling Mrs. Higgins about Eliza and her abilities What does their behavoir indicate about them?

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Last updated by Aslan on 4/8/2012 7:06 PM

Question 7

Pygmalion

Clara and Eliza attempt to appear as ladies at Mrs. Higgins' at-home. Contrast their behavior to that of Mrs. Higgins.

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Question 8

Pygmalion

Mrs. Higgins says that Higgins cannot attend Doolittle's wedding because A.) he has another appointment B.) it is beneath him C.) he makes remarks about the clergyman's pronunciation.

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Question 9

Pygmalion

When Eliza says she will teach phonetics as an assistant to Professor Nepean, Higgins A.) Laughed at her B.) says he will wring her neck C.) tells her to go ahead.

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Question 10

Pygmalion

compare alfred doolittle's views on the middle class with Eliza's.

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Question 11

Pygmalion

In Act 4, Higgins' role as tempter is suggested by his A.) offering Eliza chocolates B.) eating an apple C.) Taking Eliza's ring.

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Question 12

Pygmalion

When Eliza asks "What's to become of me?" Higgins A.) Proposes B.)Suggests she open a flower shop or marry C.) asks her to be his assistant

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Last updated by Aslan on 4/8/2012 3:26 PM

Question 13

Pygmalion

One source Shaw used for Pygmalion was Pygmalion myth. What two other sources he used for this play and explain how he used each source?

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Last updated by Aslan on 3/27/2012 8:40 PM

Question 14

Pygmalion

In ACt V Higgins states The great secret, Eliza is not having bad manners or good manners but having some manner for all human souls. How does this statement help the reader to understand Higgins better?

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Question 15

Pygmalion

In act V Eliza acknowledges that she can never return to her former life "back in the gutter" Why does she feel this way?

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Question 16

Pygmalion

What criticisim of society does Shaw seem to be making with his contrast? with doolittle's view of the middle class with Eliza?

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Last updated by Aslan on 3/26/2012 8:38 PM

Question 17

Pygmalion

Mrs. Higgins says that Higgins cannot attend Doolittle's wedding because A. He has another appointment B. it is beneath him C. he makes remarks about the clergyman's pronunciation.

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Asked by alexis s #239145

Last updated by Aslan on 3/25/2012 6:40 PM

Question 18

Pygmalion

While Freddy's reaction is to laugh. Clara's reaction to the "new small talk" is to ? A. adopt it as quaint B. call it vulgar C. cover her ears in embarrassment.

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Asked by alexis s #239145

Last updated by Aslan on 3/25/2012 6:39 PM

Question 19

Pygmalion

Compare and contrast the apparent transformation of Alfred Doolittle into the gentleman in Act V with Eliza's transformation into a lady.

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Last updated by Aslan on 3/25/2012 2:20 PM

Question 20

Pygmalion

what is the underlying cause of Eliza;s anger with Higgins?

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Last updated by Aslan on 3/25/2012 2:17 PM

Question 21

Pygmalion

What does their behavior indicate about them?

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Asked by alexis s #239145

Last updated by Aslan on 3/25/2012 2:16 PM

Question 22

Pygmalion

Clara and Eliza attempt to appear as ladies at Mrs. Higgins' at-home. Contrast their behavior to that of Mrs. Higgins.

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Asked by alexis s #239145

Last updated by Aslan on 3/25/2012 2:12 PM

Question 23

Pygmalion

How does Eliza's reaction to her bath relate to Pymaglion myth?

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Asked by alexis s #239145

Last updated by Aslan on 3/25/2012 12:30 PM

Question 24

Pygmalion

Compare Alfred Doolittle views on the middle class with eliza's?

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Asked by alexis s #239145

Last updated by Aslan on 3/25/2012 12:25 PM

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