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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what day is Jack leaving town?
(a) Tuesday
(b) Wednesday
(c) Monday
(d) Sunday

2. Which of these is not a description of the handbag in which Jack was found?
(a) It was torn at the side
(b) It was leather
(c) It had handles
(d) It was black

3. Where does "Ernest" have a country house?
(a) Shropshire
(b) Brighton
(c) Kensington
(d) Lincoln

4. How old is Jack?
(a) Nineteen
(b) Thirty-five
(c) Forty-three
(d) Twenty-nine

5. What item does Gwendolen take with her as she leaves?
(a) The trivet
(b) The bell
(c) The railway guide
(d) The cigarette holder

Short Answer Questions

1. In terms of playing music, what is Algernon's forte?

2. What aspect of humanity is Jack sick of?

3. To whom does Jack let his town house much of the year?

4. What does Jack offer to present to Lady Bracknell in lieu of his parentage?

5. What does Lane present to Algernon while Jack sees Gwendolen out?

(see the answer key)

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