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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has Gwendolyn asked Lady Bracknell to refrain from?
(a) Quoting scripture
(b) Abruptly reentering rooms
(c) Pocketing silverware
(d) Berating the servants publicly

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

3. What participle does Jack inadvertently substitute for "married" when he attempts to say "We must get married at once"?
(a) Plastered
(b) Christened
(c) Stationed
(d) Buried

4. Who are the most interesting people, according to Algernon?
(a) Those who enjoy your present
(b) Those with a willingness to lend money
(c) Those who choose not to speak
(d) Those you haven't met

5. How many pounds does Ernest owe the Savoy?
(a) 762
(b) 1,560
(c) 1,084
(d) 255

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Cecily have letters from Ernest?

2. What does Chasuble claim was the reference in his unintentionally romantic comment to Miss Prism?

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

4. Why does Jack neglect to tell Gwendolen about the existence of Cecily?

5. Where does Cecily get her ideas for her diary?

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