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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why do servants steal more champagne in the houses of bachelors?
(a) There is less to do
(b) The men are less observant
(c) The wine is better
(d) The servants are never as drunk as their masters

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

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

4. What does Cecily pay no attention to, according to Jack?
(a) Her spending
(b) His warnings
(c) The advances of boys
(d) Her lessons

5. To what composer does Algernon compare his Aunt's ring? Tchaikovsky
(a) Mozart
(b) Wagner
(c) Tchaikovsky
(d) Mahler

Short Answer Questions

1. How often does does Algernon suggest one should check on one's relations?

2. What relation is not popular at the present time?

3. According to Lady Bracknell, what two things rarely go together?

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

5. According to Lady Bracknell, how with Gwendolyn know when she is engaged?

(see the answer key)

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