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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what county is Jack's country house?
(a) Bedfordshire
(b) Hertfordshire
(c) Cheshire
(d) Lincolnshire

2. How old is Jack?
(a) Twenty-nine
(b) Thirty-five
(c) Nineteen
(d) Forty-three

3. Why does Lady Bracknell not approve of long engagements?
(a) They shorten the time to produce an heir
(b) They leave time for infidelity
(c) They allow the betrothed the chance to know each other
(d) They indicate a lack of conviction

4. In reality, what it is the relationship between Cecily and Jack?
(a) She is his ward
(b) They are siblings
(c) They are engaged
(d) She does not exist

5. Who is Cecily's governess?
(a) Lady Bracknell
(b) Gwendolyn
(c) Miss Prism
(d) She has none

Short Answer Questions

1. What most attracts Gwendolyn to "Ernest"?

2. How does Lady Bracknell feel about Jack's having lost both of his parents?

3. What ailment does Cecily claim Miss prism has?

4. To whom does Jack let his town house much of the year?

5. Jack agrees to consent to Cecily's marriage when what happens?

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