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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How often does does Algernon suggest one should check on one's relations?
(a) Once a week
(b) Once a month
(c) Once a season
(d) Daily

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What service does Lady Bracknell require of Algernon on Saturday?

3. In what county is Jack's country house?

4. On what day is Jack leaving town?

5. Why does Mr. Thomas Cardew give baby Jack the surname Worthing?

(see the answer key)

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