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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Algernon describe the day?
(a) A middling Bunbury
(b) The most wonderful Bunbury he has had
(c) Rather hot
(d) The worst Bunbury he has had

2. To whom does Jack let his town house much of the year?
(a) Lady Bloxham
(b) Cecily
(c) John Merrick
(d) His brother

3. Where does Cecily tell Algernon he is being sent?
(a) Manchuria
(b) Australia
(c) Belaruse
(d) India

4. Whom does Jack ask Chasuble to christen?
(a) Gwendolen
(b) Ernest's body
(c) Jack himself
(d) Cecily

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two words do Miss Prism and Cecily confuse as they talk about Jack and his "brother"?

2. How does Jack describe Algernon's eating in times of distress?

3. About whom has Algernon - as Ernest - been talking to Cecily?

4. What vulgar people does Algernon suggest bandy about there business in cocktail parties?

5. How does Algernon describe Lane at the end of the First Act?

(see the answer key)

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