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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About how much money does "Ernest" owe the Savoy?
(a) 200 pounds
(b) 500 pounds
(c) 1000 pounds
(d) 700 pounds

2. 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

3. With what does Grigsby present Algernon?
(a) His luggage
(b) A sherry
(c) A bill
(d) A bible

4. What minor character defames the German language at the beginning of the Act?
(a) Moulton
(b) Mr. Grigsby
(c) Merriman
(d) Lane

5. What does Jack plan to do in the near future?
(a) Join the Church
(b) Marry off Cecily
(c) Kill off "Ernest"
(d) Move away from England

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a condition that Jack and Algernon consider to kill Ernest?

2. What is the only thing that allows Algernon to put up with his relatives?

3. What most attracts Gwendolyn to "Ernest"?

4. Why does Algernon suggest Jack not get christened?

5. In what county is Jack's country house?

(see the answer key)

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