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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many of the cucumber sandwiches does Algernon eat?
(a) Half of them
(b) All of them
(c) One of them
(d) None of them
2. On what topic does Gwendolyn ask Jack to refrain from speaking?
(a) Politics
(b) Weather
(c) Love
(d) Horses
3. Why does Jack neglect to tell Gwendolen about the existence of Cecily?
(a) He would have to reveal his true name
(b) She has not asked
(c) He cannot explain their relationship
(d) He fears she would be jealous
4. What relation is not popular at the present time?
(a) Brothers
(b) Aunts
(c) Mothers
(d) Fathers
5. According to Lady Bracknell, how with Gwendolyn know when she is engaged?
(a) Hell will have frozen
(b) It will be in the papers
(c) She will be wearing a veil
(d) Lady Bracknell will inform her
6. How old is Cecily?
(a) Fourteen
(b) Twenty-five
(c) Eighteen
(d) Thirty-two
7. At what age does Gwendolyn say she lost the respect of her mother?
(a) Ten
(b) Three
(c) Eighteen
(d) Twenty-five
8. Which of these is not a suggestion that Algernon makes as to what they should do after dinner?
(a) The Games House
(b) The Club
(c) The Theatre
(d) The Empire
9. In what perpetual state is Algernon, according to Jack?
(a) Gossipy
(b) Broke
(c) Lecherous
(d) Hungry
10. What political affiliation does Jack claim?
(a) Whig
(b) Social Democrat
(c) Indifferent
(d) Liberal Unionist
11. To whom does Jack let his town house much of the year?
(a) Lady Bloxham
(b) John Merrick
(c) His brother
(d) Cecily
12. On what day is Jack leaving town?
(a) Wednesday
(b) Sunday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Monday
13. Which of the following is not a condition that Jack and Algernon consider to kill Ernest?
(a) Scurvy
(b) A slight chill
(c) Apoplexy
(d) Influenza
14. How does Lady Bracknell feel about Jack's having lost both of his parents?
(a) It is careless
(b) It is unfortunate
(c) It is inconsequential
(d) It is tragic
15. What adjective does Lady Bracknell use to describe Algernon's association with the invalid "Bunbury"?
(a) Christian
(b) Morbid
(c) Foolish
(d) Frivolous
Short Answer Questions
1. What mythical creature does Jack compare Lady Bracknell to?
2. Where in Victoria Station was the handbag with Jack in it discovered?
3. What item did Jack leave in Algernon's house the last time he called?
4. What is Lady Bracknell's first question for Jack?
5. Where does Lady Bracknell send Gwendolyn while she questions Jack?
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