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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What minor character defames the German language at the beginning of the Act?
(a) Lane
(b) Merriman
(c) Moulton
(d) Mr. Grigsby
2. Where is Jack going to "kill" Ernest?
(a) Paris
(b) Rome
(c) America
(d) London
3. What does Cecily do with the scissors?
(a) Prune a bush while Algernon eats
(b) Cut a thread from the hem of her skirts
(c) Scare off Algernon's advances
(d) Cut a rose for Algernon
4. How does Algernon describe Lane at the end of the First Act?
(a) A pessimist
(b) A prig
(c) A rube
(d) A modern stoic
5. Where does Cecily tell Algernon he is being sent?
(a) Manchuria
(b) Belaruse
(c) India
(d) Australia
Short Answer Questions
1. Why does Algernon suggest Jack not get christened?
2. According to Algernon, what is the essence of romance?
3. Why does Algernon claim he left London before Monday?
4. For how long does Cecily say she and Ernest have been engaged?
5. How does Jack describe Algernon's eating in times of distress?
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