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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 Cecily do with the scissors?
(a) Cut a rose for Algernon
(b) Scare off Algernon's advances
(c) Cut a thread from the hem of her skirts
(d) Prune a bush while Algernon eats

2. Immediately after proposing to Cecily, who does Algernon seek out?
(a) Chasuble
(b) Lady Bracknell
(c) Miss Prism
(d) Jack

3. Where does Cecily get her ideas for her diary?
(a) At church
(b) In the garden
(c) In her room
(d) From Miss Prism's reading

4. Where do Cecily and Gwendolen depart to when they leave the men?
(a) London
(b) The hills
(c) The drawing room
(d) The garden

5. What is Cecily's justification that she should not have to learn German?
(a) Germany has done nothing for Britain
(b) Germany is overpopulated
(c) German is a boorish language
(d) There is no profit in learning German

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jack feel about affection?

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

3. What does Gwendolen beg Cecily to call her after they realize they are deceived?

4. According to Grigsby, who generally pays outstanding debts for the debtor?

5. How many counties can one see from the hills of around the manor?

(see the answer key)

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