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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Jack going to "kill" Ernest?
(a) Rome
(b) Paris
(c) America
(d) London

2. How does Lady Bracknell feel about Jack's having lost both of his parents?
(a) It is careless
(b) It is inconsequential
(c) It is tragic
(d) It is unfortunate

3. What mythical creature does Jack compare Lady Bracknell to?
(a) A Gorgon
(b) A Leviathan
(c) A Minotaur
(d) A Harpy

4. With what Duchess does Lady Bracknell share a list of eligible English bachelors?
(a) Marlborough
(b) Bolton
(c) York
(d) Kent

5. According to Algernon, what is the essence of romance?
(a) Uncertainty
(b) Passion
(c) Fidelity
(d) Consistency

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Algernon suggest dining instead of the Savoy?

2. On what day is Jack leaving town?

3. Who are the most interesting people, according to Algernon?

4. Where in Victoria Station was the handbag with Jack in it discovered?

5. At what age does Gwendolyn say she lost the respect of her mother?

(see the answer key)

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