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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where in Victoria Station was the handbag with Jack in it discovered?
(a) A platform
(b) A news kiosk
(c) A train compartment
(d) A cloak room

2. Why does Jack neglect to tell Gwendolen about the existence of Cecily?
(a) He would have to reveal his true name
(b) She has not asked
(c) He cannot explain their relationship
(d) He fears she would be jealous

3. At what age does Gwendolyn say she lost the respect of her mother?
(a) Ten
(b) Eighteen
(c) Twenty-five
(d) Three

4. Who is growing too attached to Ernest, in Jack's opinion?
(a) Algernon
(b) Cecily
(c) Miss Prism
(d) Gwendolen

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What political affiliation does Jack claim?

2. Where does Lady Bracknell send Gwendolyn while she questions Jack?

3. In what town does the First Act take place?

4. On what day is Jack leaving town?

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

(see the answer key)

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