Question

Select words from the box to describe the characters in the play as revealed by the following lines. You may take the words from the box given on the next page.

	Lines from the Play	Speaker	Quality revealed
a.	One hundred thousand francs if necessary and that’s only twice what it cost me.
b.	If you don’t want the house, tell me so at once and we’ll say no more about it.
c.	No! I am very fond of your family, but not quite so fond as that.
d.	Quite so. I have, but you haven’t.
e.	I have never cared such a damned little about anybody’s opinion.
f.	On the principle of people who like children and haven’t any can always go and live near a school.
g.	The garden is not very large, but you see, it is surrounded by other gardens.
h.	I will be philanthropic and let you have it for two hundred thousand.
i	I have been thinking a lot about you. Papa and Mamma. You see, I am really unselfish.

Cunning, clever, witty, smart, innocent, humorous, haughty, overbearing, critical, domineering , disapproving, materialistic, dishonest, practical, greedy, cruel, boastful.

Answer 1

	Lines from the Play	Speaker	Quality revealed
a.	One hundred thousand francs if necessary and that’s only twice what it cost me.	Juliette	Greedy
b.	If you don’t want the house, tell me so at once and we’ll say no more about it.	Jeanne	Haughty
c.	No! I am very fond of your family, but not quite so fond as that.	Gaston	Disapproving
d.	Quite so. I have, but you haven’t.	Gaston	Domineering
e.	I have never cared such a damned little about anybody’s opinion.	Gaston	Haughty
f.	On the principle of people who like children and haven’t any can always go and live near a school.	Gaston	Witty
g.	The garden is not very large, but you see, it is surrounded by other gardens.	Juliette	Smart
h.	I will be philanthropic and let you have it for two hundred thousand.	Juliette	Boastful
i	I have been thinking a lot about you. Papa and Mamma. You see, I am really unselfish.	Gaston	Clever