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Q 1/10
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In Act 2, what is the primary reason Professor Higgins decides to accept the challenge of transforming Eliza Doolittle, despite his initial reluctance?
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Colonel Pickering offers to pay for the lessons and bets that Higgins cannot pass her off as a duchess.
He is deeply moved by Eliza's poverty and social upbringing.
Mrs. Pearce convinces him that it is his moral duty as a linguist.
Eliza offers him a large sum of money from her private savings.
Q 2/10
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During the confrontation in Act 2, what does the appearance of Alfred Doolittle reveal about the play's theme of social morality?
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He expresses a deep desire to join the clergy and reform his way of life.
He demonstrates that the lower class is inherently more educated than Higgins believes.
He shows that parents in the Victorian era were strictly protective of their daughters' reputations.
He represents the "undeserving poor" who rejects middle-class morality because he cannot afford it.
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In Act 2, what is the primary reason Professor Higgins decides to accept the challenge of transforming Eliza Doolittle, despite his initial reluctance?
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During the confrontation in Act 2, what does the appearance of Alfred Doolittle reveal about the play's theme of social morality?
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In Act 2, Mrs. Pearce expresses several practical concerns regarding Eliza's presence in the house. Which of the following is an objection she raises to Professor Higgins?
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In Act 2, how does Professor Higgins use a chocolate (a 'bulls-eye') to manipulate Eliza Doolittle's decision to stay?
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In Act 2, what does Alfred Doolittle mean when he claims he is 'willing to sell' Eliza for five pounds, and how does this affect Higgins's view of him?
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In Act 2, when Eliza is taken away to be cleaned, what does Professor Higgins's reaction to her 'new' appearance later in the act reveal about his character?
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In Act 2, what physical action does Professor Higgins take to convince Eliza that he is not a 'policeman' or a man with bad intentions after she expresses fear of him?
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In Act 2, what does the 'bath' episode symbolize regarding the relationship between the characters and Eliza's transformation?
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In Act 2, what does the discussion regarding Eliza's 'dustman' father, Alfred Doolittle, imply about the social hierarchy of the time?
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In Act 2, when Eliza initially offers to pay for her lessons, what specific amount does she offer, and what does this illustrate about her character?