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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many counties can one see from the hills of around the manor?
(a) Five
(b) Four
(c) Six
(d) Three

2. Why does Jack neglect to tell Gwendolen about the existence of Cecily?
(a) He fears she would be jealous
(b) He cannot explain their relationship
(c) She has not asked
(d) He would have to reveal his true name

3. What does Algernon find decidedly unromantic?
(a) A Proposal
(b) A Cucumber Sandwich
(c) Champagne
(d) A Waltz

4. What does Jack offer to present to Lady Bracknell in lieu of his parentage?
(a) A lord to vouch for him
(b) A substantial dowry
(c) His "brother's" credentials
(d) The handbag in which he was found

5. At what age does Gwendolyn say she lost the respect of her mother?
(a) Twenty-five
(b) Three
(c) Ten
(d) Eighteen

Short Answer Questions

1. What relation is not popular at the present time?

2. Where do Cecily and Gwendolen depart to when they leave the men?

3. In Act I, what relation does Jack claim to Cecily?

4. With what does Grigsby present Algernon?

5. How does Algernon describe Lane at the end of the First Act?

(see the answer key)

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