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Lady Windermere’s Fan by Oscar Wilde Quiz

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Inspired by the themes of deception and secrets in ‘Lady Windermere’s Fan’ by Oscar Wilde, we present to you a quiz game that will challenge your knowledge and wit.

  • Test your knowledge with multiple-choice questions
  • Race against the clock to answer as many questions as you can
  • Use spells wisely to help you along the way
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  • - Lady Windermere's Fan is a play written by Irish playwright Oscar Wilde.
  • - It was first performed in 1892 at the St James's Theatre in London.
  • - The play explores themes of marriage, infidelity, and societal expectations.
  • - Lady Windermere, the protagonist, discovers her husband's potential affair with Mrs. Erlynne.
  • - Mrs. Erlynne is a mysterious older woman who is rumored to have a scandalous past.
  • - Lord Darlington, a witty and charming man, becomes infatuated with Lady Windermere.
  • - Lady Windermere contemplates leaving her husband due to the perceived betrayal.
  • - Lord Windermere tries to convince Lady Windermere that there is a reasonable explanation for his actions.
  • - The Duchess of Berwick is a gossipy socialite who revels in scandalous rumors.
  • - Lord Darlington helps Lady Windermere by offering her a fan as a disguise.
  • - The fan becomes a symbol of secrecy and deception throughout the play.
  • - Lady Windermere attends a party hosted by Lord Darlington, where she encounters Mrs. Erlynne.
  • - Mrs. Erlynne sacrifices her reputation to save Lady Windermere's marriage.
  • - Lady Windermere believes that Mrs. Erlynne is trying to seduce Lord Windermere.
  • - Lord Windermere confesses his past relationship with Mrs. Erlynne to Lady Windermere.
  • - Lady Windermere is torn between her anger and her love for her husband.
  • - Mrs. Erlynne's true intentions are revealed, and she proves herself to be a selfless and honorable woman.
  • - Lady Windermere forgives her husband and decides to give their marriage another chance.
  • - The play ends with Lady Windermere accepting Mrs. Erlynne's friendship and support.
  • - Lady Windermere's Fan is known for its witty dialogue, social commentary, and exploration of Victorian society.

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