Part A
What is a theme in the scene from Pygmalion?
A. For some people, good manners are impossible to learn.
B. A solid education guarantees that one will be successful.
C. With a willingness to learn, one can improve one's position in life.
D. People in positions of authority have the most to teach others.
Question 2
Part B
Which detail from the scene best supports the answer in Part A?
A. "A lady friend of mine gets French lessons for eighteenpence an hour from a real French gentleman. Well, you wouldn't have the face to ask me the same for teaching me my own language as you would for French..."
B. "She offers me two-fifths of her day's income for a lesson. Two-fifths of a millionaire's income for a day would be somewhere about 60 pounds. It's handsome."
C. "I want to be a lady in a flower shop stead of selling at the corner of Tottenham Court Road. But they won't take me unless I can talk more genteel."
D. "Good enough for ye—oo. Now you know, don't you? I'm come to have lessons, I am. And to pay for em too: make no mistake."