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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who are the most interesting people, according to Algernon?
(a) Those who enjoy your present
(b) Those who choose not to speak
(c) Those you haven't met
(d) Those with a willingness to lend money

2. In terms of playing music, what is Algernon's forte?
(a) Precision
(b) Timing
(c) Sentiment
(d) Complexity

3. What political affiliation does Jack claim?
(a) Liberal Unionist
(b) Indifferent
(c) Whig
(d) Social Democrat

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

5. According to Algernon, what do the lower classes lack a sense of?
(a) Respect for their betters
(b) Duty to country
(c) History
(d) Moral responsibility

Short Answer Questions

1. In what perpetual state is Algernon, according to Jack?

2. What does Cecily pay no attention to, according to Jack?

3. What does Jack plan to do in the near future?

4. What item did Jack leave in Algernon's house the last time he called?

5. Who is Cecily's governess?

(see the answer key)

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