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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 Jack describe Algernon's eating in times of distress?
(a) Heartless
(b) Foolish
(c) Selfish
(d) Disgusting

2. What adjective does Cecily use to describe the name Algernon?
(a) Feminine
(b) Quixotic
(c) Idiotic
(d) Aristocratic

3. Where does Algernon suggest dining instead of the Savoy?
(a) Edmund's
(b) Conrad's
(c) Trader Vic's
(d) Willis's

4. Immediately after proposing to Cecily, who does Algernon seek out?
(a) Lady Bracknell
(b) Chasuble
(c) Miss Prism
(d) Jack

5. Which of the following is not a condition that Jack and Algernon consider to kill Ernest?
(a) Scurvy
(b) A slight chill
(c) Influenza
(d) Apoplexy

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Lady Bracknell send Gwendolyn while she questions Jack?

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

3. Who is growing too attached to Ernest, in Jack's opinion?

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

5. What ailment does Cecily claim Miss prism has?

(see the answer key)

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