Q
Which of the following statements best describes the behavior of the upper-class characters in Congreve’s The Way of the World ?
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A
A. They are somewhat jaded, but all are finally good at heart.
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B
B. They are almost universally selfabsorbed and willing to do anything to get what they want.
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C
C. They tend to value love above money and honor.
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D
D. They provide a moral example for the lower classes.
Correct Answer:
B. B. They are almost universally selfabsorbed and willing to do anything to get what they want.