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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Cecily's governess?
(a) Lady Bracknell
(b) She has none
(c) Gwendolyn
(d) Miss Prism

2. In Act I, what relation does Jack claim to Cecily?
(a) They are siblings
(b) He is her father
(c) They are engaged
(d) She is his aunt

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

4. What relation is not popular at the present time?
(a) Mothers
(b) Aunts
(c) Fathers
(d) Brothers

5. With what Duchess does Lady Bracknell share a list of eligible English bachelors?
(a) Marlborough
(b) Kent
(c) Bolton
(d) York

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Cecily?

2. In what town does the First Act take place?

3. According to Algernon, what do the lower classes lack a sense of?

4. What item did Jack leave in Algernon's house the last time he called?

5. How does Lady Bracknell feel about Jack's having lost both of his parents?

(see the answer key)

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