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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom does Jack let his town house much of the year?
(a) Cecily
(b) His brother
(c) Lady Bloxham
(d) John Merrick

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

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

4. What does Algernon claim to be when he meets Cecily?
(a) Reckless but not wicked
(b) Charming but not saturnine
(c) Extravagent but not profligate
(d) Cunning but not vicious

5. Who is the other partner in Grigsby's soliciting firm?
(a) Park
(b) Welch
(c) O'Connor
(d) Tibley

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Miss Prism's novel never published?

2. What is Algernon eating at the end of the Act?

3. What mythical creature does Jack compare Lady Bracknell to?

4. What most attracts Gwendolyn to "Ernest"?

5. What has Gwendolyn asked Lady Bracknell to refrain from?

(see the answer key)

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