Print
Word
PDF
|
| Name: _________________________ | Period: ___________________ |
This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Cecily wish would come to the country manor?
(a) Gwendolen
(b) Jack
(c) Ernest
(d) Algernon
2. Why does Gwendolyn decline sugar in her tea?
(a) She prefers lemon
(b) It is too rich
(c) It is out of style
(d) She fears poisoning
3. Which of the following is not an aspect of Algernon's character that Jack assails when he tells him to leave the manner
(a) His vanity
(b) His style of dress
(c) His appetite
(d) His conduct
4. What, according to Miss Prism, does Socialism lead to?
(a) Dissolution of the family
(b) Rational dress for women
(c) Rioting
(d) Vulgar literature
5. Why will Cecily not allow Algernon to read her diary?
(a) It is all about him
(b) It is improper
(c) It is in secret language
(d) She intends to publish it
6. What does Jack tell Algernon has happened to Bunbury?
(a) He has found a proper nurse
(b) He has moved away
(c) He has exploded
(d) He has recuperated
7. According to Grigsby, who generally pays outstanding debts for the debtor?
(a) The Church
(b) Their relations
(c) Their spouse
(d) A creditor
8. How does Jack feel about affection?
(a) He loathes it
(b) He relies on it
(c) He fears it
(d) He yearns for it
9. What is Miss Prism's first name?
(a) Samanth
(b) Laetitia
(c) Eleanor
(d) Christabel
10. Why does Algernon suggest Jack not get christened?
(a) The name "Jack" suits him
(b) It is blashpemous
(c) He might get a chill
(d) It is tedious
11. At the end of the act, why does Algernon not want to see Cecily in the garden?
(a) He fears her anger
(b) He does not know what to say
(c) She expects him
(d) She forbids him
12. How many counties can one see from the hills of around the manor?
(a) Five
(b) Six
(c) Three
(d) Four
13. What German writer is Cecily studying at the top of Act II?
(a) Schiller
(b) Goethe
(c) Schopenhauer
(d) Hegel
14. What adjective does Cecily use to describe the name Algernon?
(a) Aristocratic
(b) Idiotic
(c) Feminine
(d) Quixotic
15. What attribute of Ernest does Cecily love?
(a) His hair
(b) All of the above
(c) His taste
(d) His name
Short Answer Questions
1. When the Cecily and Gwendolen both discover that each is engaged to Ernest, what do they compare?
2. How does Cecily have letters from Ernest?
3. What does Chasuble quote in Act III as proof of a religious revival?
4. What is Cecily's justification that she should not have to learn German?
5. Why does Algernon claim he left London before Monday?
|
This section contains 463 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) |
|
