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This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer.
Kate, Hardcastle's daughter, agrees to her father's choice of a husband for her but is critical of the

  • A. mother's non-participation in the choice
  • B. long notice given her of the suitor's arrival
  • C. custom which allows her father to choose for her
  • D. suitor's reserved and bashful nature
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This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer.
Mrs. Hardcastle is depicted as

  • A. a potential aristocrat
  • B. an obedient wife
  • C. a frustrated mother
  • D. highly unsociable
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This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer.
The writer's satire is most biting when applied to

  • A. the Hastings
  • B. Mr. Hardcastle
  • C. Young Marlow
  • D. Mrs. Hardcastle
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This question is based on Oliver Goldsmith's She Stoops to Conquer.
The play is concerned principally with

  • A. presenting the problems of social class and British mannerism
  • B. changing the traditional view about comedy in England
  • C. the construction and handling of situations and incidents
  • D. the presentation of a society without morals
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OLIVER GOLDSMITH: She Stoops To Conquer

A : Ay, and bring back vanity and affection to last them the whole year.
I wonder why London cannot keep its own fools at home!. In my time, the follies of the town crept slowly among us, but now they travel faster than a stage coach. Its fopperies come down, not only as inside passengers, but in the very basket.

B : Ay, your times were fine times indeed, you have telling us of them for many a long year. Here we live in an old rumbling mansion, that looks for all the world like an inn, but that we never see company....'

' Them' in line 1 refers to

  • A. Mr. and Mrs Hardcastle
  • B. Tony Lumpkin and Diggory
  • C. The neighbours
  • D. The two Miss Hoggs and Mrs. Grigsby
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