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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Lady Bracknell send Gwendolyn while she questions Jack?
(a) The carriage
(b) The study
(c) The dining room
(d) The garden

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

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

4. What does Gwendolyn's brother ask all of his girlfriends?
(a) For money
(b) For directions
(c) For advice
(d) To marry him

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Lady Bracknell's first question for Jack?

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

3. What most attracts Gwendolyn to "Ernest"?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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