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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Act 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is Algernon enjoying at the end of the Act?
(a) A sherry and a cigarette
(b) A whiskey and a sanwich
(c) A coffee and a biscuit
(d) A tea and a song

3. As Cecily and Gwendolen attempt to speak at the same time, who beats time to cue them?
(a) Jack
(b) Gwendolen
(c) Cecily
(d) Algernon

4. What does Jack tell Algernon has happened to Bunbury?
(a) He has moved away
(b) He has exploded
(c) He has recuperated
(d) He has found a proper nurse

5. How does Algernon explain the money he owes for various dinners in London to Cecily?
(a) He has been confused with another man
(b) He runs a soup kitchen in the city
(c) A large debt is a sign of wealth in London
(d) They were for Bunbury

Short Answer Questions

1. What participle does Jack inadvertently substitute for "married" when he attempts to say "We must get married at once"?

2. Why does Algernon claim he left London before Monday?

3. Whose "heretical" views does Chasuble cite when Jack states he does not think Baptism worthwhile?

4. What does Miss Prism announce she will do since Cecily is marrying?

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

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