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Pygmalion - ANSWERSauthor: George Bernard Shaw
genre: romantic comedy
The Note Taker believes that he could indeed _____ the Flower Girl. - ANSWERSremake
The Flower Girl calls the Taximan _____ ; the Taximan calls the Flower Girl _____ -
ANSWERSCharlie; Judy
The Gentleman hails from which of these places? - ANSWERSCheltenham
The first name of the Note Taker is - ANSWERSHenry
How much does Liza pay for rent? - ANSWERS16 shillings a month
How does the Flower Girl feel when she is told the Note Taker is taking down her every word? -
ANSWERSindignant
Why would Shaw write a long description of the Flower Girls room at the end of Act 1? -
ANSWERSHe wanted the readers to sympathize with her and understand her background
The Daughter accuses Freddy of having no gumption. What is gumption? -
ANSWERSresourcefulness
, What serves as a reminder for the Note Taker to be charitable? - ANSWERSthe church bells
chimed the second quarter
The name of the Flower Girl is - ANSWERSDoolittle
The Flower Girl tells the Taximan to take her to Bucknam Pellis because - ANSWERSshe wants to
save face in front of Freddy
A work of art, according to Shaw, ought to be intensely - ANSWERSdidactic
The Note Taker boasts that he could pass the Flower Girl off as all of the following except -
ANSWERSa teacher of phonetics
In the beginning of Act 1, what draws together many people of different backgrounds? -
ANSWERSthe weather has forced them together
Higgins' home is at - ANSWERSWimpole Street
What article of clothing/accesory indicates the Note Taker is not a tec (detective) or a narc
(undercover cop)? - ANSWERShis boots
The Note Taker is drawn to the Flower Girl because of her - ANSWERSdialect
What does Higgins say that causes a violent reaction from the Daughter? Why such a reaction? -
ANSWERSHiggins says "earlscourt" while noting her pronunciation of "pneumonia." This causes
a violent reaction from the daughter because she believes that he is mocking her for the way
she speaks.
Where is the setting of Act 2? - ANSWERSHiggins laboratory on Wimpole Street