The Importance of Being Earnest Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Importance of Being Earnest Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Gwendolen beg Cecily to call her after they realize they are deceived?
(a) Sister
(b) Friend
(c) Mother
(d) Gwen

2. Who does Chasuble cite in chastising Algernon for gluttony?
(a) St. Paul
(b) Aristotle
(c) St. Augustine
(d) Dante

3. Why does Algernon suggest Jack not get christened?
(a) It is tedious
(b) It is blashpemous
(c) He might get a chill
(d) The name "Jack" suits him

4. Where does Cecily tell Algernon he is being sent?
(a) Australia
(b) Belaruse
(c) India
(d) Manchuria

5. About whom has Algernon - as Ernest - been talking to Cecily?
(a) Bunbury
(b) Jack
(c) Lady Bracknell
(d) Miss Prism

6. What does Chasuble quote in Act III as proof of a religious revival?
(a) The Times of London
(b) The previous year's Almanack
(c) The Confessions of St. Augustine
(d) The Beggar's Opera

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

8. What workman's item does Gwendolen claim never to have seen?
(a) A work glove
(b) A spade
(c) A piece of coal
(d) An axe

9. Next to whose room does Merriman place Algernon's luggage?
(a) Cecily's
(b) Chasuble's
(c) Jack's
(d) Miss Prism's

10. When Algernon arrives, under what name is he traveling?
(a) Jack
(b) Bunbury
(c) Ernest
(d) Oscar

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

12. Whom does Jack ask Chasuble to christen?
(a) Cecily
(b) Jack himself
(c) Gwendolen
(d) Ernest's body

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

14. What does Miss Prism recommend to Chasuble?
(a) That he take up learning German
(b) That they not walk together anymore
(c) That he refrain from dairy
(d) That he marry

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What vulgar people does Algernon suggest bandy about there business in cocktail parties?

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

3. What does Chasuble claim was the reference in his unintentionally romantic comment to Miss Prism?

4. What ailment does Cecily claim Miss prism has?

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

(see the answer keys)

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