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Major Barbara
George Bernard Shaw
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Act I: Part One
Act I: Part Two
Act II: Part One
Act II: Part Two
Act II: Part Three
Act III: Part One
Act III: Part Two
Act III: Part Three
Act III: Part Four
The Trafalgar Square Demonstration and Riot of 1886
Characters
Character List
Barbara Undershaft
Andrew Undershaft
Adolphus Cusins
Main Ideas
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Act 1: Part One
Act 1: Part Two
Act 2: Part One
Act 2: Part Two
Act 2: Part Three
Act 3: Part One
Act 3: Part Two
Act 3: Part Three
Act 3: Part Four
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Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
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Analysis of Major Characters Quiz
1
of 5
Which character serves as the play's savior?
Cusins
Undershaft
Barbara
Lady Britomart
2
of 5
During the play, Barbara realizes that which of the following is essential to salvation?
God
Poverty
Selflessness
Bloodshed
3
of 5
Undershaft participates in what kind of power?
God's
Family
Armory
Legal
4
of 5
What allowed Undershaft to establish himself in the world?
Inheritance
His will
Luck
Class status
5
of 5
Cusins is a student of whom or what?
Euripides
Barbara
Undershaft
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