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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what age does Gwendolyn say she lost the respect of her mother?
(a) Twenty-five
(b) Eighteen
(c) Ten
(d) Three

2. What does Algernon find decidedly unromantic?
(a) A Proposal
(b) A Cucumber Sandwich
(c) Champagne
(d) A Waltz

3. To what composer does Algernon compare his Aunt's ring? Tchaikovsky
(a) Tchaikovsky
(b) Mahler
(c) Mozart
(d) Wagner

4. On what day is Jack leaving town?
(a) Wednesday
(b) Sunday
(c) Monday
(d) Tuesday

5. In what town does the First Act take place?
(a) Woolton
(b) Derby
(c) London
(d) Shropshire

Short Answer Questions

1. What political affiliation does Jack claim?

2. What participle does Jack inadvertently substitute for "married" when he attempts to say "We must get married at once"?

3. What item does Gwendolen take with her as she leaves?

4. Which of the following is not a condition that Jack and Algernon consider to kill Ernest?

5. What does Jack plan to do in the near future?

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