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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Chasuble claim was the reference in his unintentionally romantic comment to Miss Prism?
(a) Swans
(b) Bees
(c) Bears
(d) Fish

2. Which two words do Miss Prism and Cecily confuse as they talk about Jack and his "brother"?
(a) night and knight
(b) sow and sew
(c) dirth and death
(d) great and grate

3. What is Cecily's constant distraction?
(a) Her diary
(b) Her appetite
(c) The gardener
(d) Her narcolepsy

4. What is the only thing that allows Algernon to put up with his relatives?
(a) The ocassional loans
(b) The gossip about his friends
(c) Seeing them leave
(d) Hearing them privately abused

5. When the Cecily and Gwendolen both discover that each is engaged to Ernest, what do they compare?
(a) Rings
(b) Figures
(c) Wedding notices
(d) Diaries

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age does Gwendolyn say she lost the respect of her mother?

2. What is Gwendolyn given with her tea?

3. What German writer is Cecily studying at the top of Act II?

4. According to Algernon, what do the lower classes lack a sense of?

5. What is Algernon eating at the end of the Act?

(see the answer key)

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