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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What most attracts Gwendolyn to "Ernest"?
(a) His name
(b) His money
(c) His wit
(d) His eyes

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

3. Which of these is not an occasion when Chasuble has preach his sermon on manna?
(a) Festal Days
(b) Confirmations
(c) Weddings
(d) Christenings

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

5. Who serves tea to Cecily and Gwendolen?
(a) Lane
(b) Grigsby
(c) Merriman
(d) Moulton

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Whom has Gwendolen already contacted about her betrothal to Ernest?

3. Where do Cecily and Gwendolen depart to when they leave the men?

4. About whom has Algernon - as Ernest - been talking to Cecily?

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

(see the answer key)

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