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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What, besides want of principle, is a sad deficiency in today's society, according to Lady Bracknell?
(a) Want of profile
(b) Want of respect for one's elders
(c) Want of information
(d) Want of French cuisine

2. What does Lady Bracknell wish to avoid at the train station?
(a) Comment on the platform
(b) The approaching wind
(c) Another missed train
(d) An inauspicious train car

3. What is the topic of the lecture Lord Bracknell is attending?
(a) The Influence of Permanent Income on Thought
(b) The Effect of Industrialization on the Church of England
(c) Changes in the English Fish Trade since Restoration
(d) The Effect of Parliamentary Democracy on Art

4. What adjective does Lady Bracknell use to describe Algernon's association with the invalid "Bunbury"?
(a) Christian
(b) Foolish
(c) Morbid
(d) Frivolous

5. What is Gwendolyn given with her tea?
(a) Bread and butter
(b) Scones
(c) Cake
(d) Biscuits

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Jack kiss when he intends to kiss Lady Bracknell?

2. To what composer does Algernon compare his Aunt's ring? Tchaikovsky

3. Who serves tea to Cecily and Gwendolen?

4. What political affiliation does Jack claim?

5. On what day is Jack leaving town?

(see the answer key)

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