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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What workman's item does Gwendolen claim never to have seen?
(a) A spade
(b) A work glove
(c) A piece of coal
(d) An axe

2. Which of these is not an occasion when Chasuble has preach his sermon on manna?
(a) Christenings
(b) Weddings
(c) Confirmations
(d) Festal Days

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

4. Which two words do Miss Prism and Cecily confuse as they talk about Jack and his "brother"?
(a) great and grate
(b) sow and sew
(c) dirth and death
(d) night and knight

5. How does Algernon describe Lane at the end of the First Act?
(a) A prig
(b) A modern stoic
(c) A pessimist
(d) A rube

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Cecily and Ernest break off their first engagement?

3. In what county is Jack's country house?

4. Where in Victoria Station was the handbag with Jack in it discovered?

5. What does Algernon find decidedly unromantic?

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