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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. With what Duchess does Lady Bracknell share a list of eligible English bachelors?
(a) Marlborough
(b) Kent
(c) Bolton
(d) York
2. At what age does Gwendolyn say she lost the respect of her mother?
(a) Three
(b) Ten
(c) Twenty-five
(d) Eighteen
3. How often does does Algernon suggest one should check on one's relations?
(a) Once a season
(b) Once a week
(c) Once a month
(d) Daily
4. On what day is Jack leaving town?
(a) Wednesday
(b) Monday
(c) Tuesday
(d) Sunday
5. What most attracts Gwendolyn to "Ernest"?
(a) His name
(b) His money
(c) His wit
(d) His eyes
6. 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
7. Who is growing too attached to Ernest, in Jack's opinion?
(a) Miss Prism
(b) Gwendolen
(c) Cecily
(d) Algernon
8. Which of the following is not a condition that Jack and Algernon consider to kill Ernest?
(a) Scurvy
(b) Influenza
(c) Apoplexy
(d) A slight chill
9. On what topic does Gwendolyn ask Jack to refrain from speaking?
(a) Weather
(b) Love
(c) Politics
(d) Horses
10. According to Lady Bracknell, what two things rarely go together?
(a) Knowing much and knowing self
(b) Having much and owing little
(c) Behaving well and feeling well
(d) Making love and making peace
11. How many of the cucumber sandwiches does Algernon eat?
(a) Half of them
(b) One of them
(c) All of them
(d) None of them
12. Where does Algernon suggest dining instead of the Savoy?
(a) Conrad's
(b) Edmund's
(c) Trader Vic's
(d) Willis's
13. Which of these is not a description of the handbag in which Jack was found?
(a) It had handles
(b) It was torn at the side
(c) It was black
(d) It was leather
14. How does Lady Bracknell feel about Jack's having lost both of his parents?
(a) It is inconsequential
(b) It is tragic
(c) It is unfortunate
(d) It is careless
15. Where in Victoria Station was the handbag with Jack in it discovered?
(a) A news kiosk
(b) A cloak room
(c) A train compartment
(d) A platform
Short Answer Questions
1. What item does Gwendolen take with her as she leaves?
2. How old is Cecily?
3. What does Cecily pay no attention to, according to Jack?
4. In what town does the First Act take place?
5. What does Algernon find decidedly unromantic?
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