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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. How many counties can one see from the hills of around the manor?
(a) Five
(b) Four
(c) Three
(d) Six
2. How many pounds does Ernest owe the Savoy?
(a) 255
(b) 1,560
(c) 762
(d) 1,084
3. What adjective does Cecily use to describe the name Algernon?
(a) Aristocratic
(b) Quixotic
(c) Feminine
(d) Idiotic
4. Who does Chasuble cite in chastising Algernon for gluttony?
(a) Dante
(b) St. Paul
(c) St. Augustine
(d) Aristotle
5. As she copies Algernon's words into her diary, what does Cecily chastise him for doing?
(a) Coughing
(b) Staring
(c) Laughing
(d) Mumbling
Short Answer Questions
1. What German writer is Cecily studying at the top of Act II?
2. Upon finding out the Cecily is Mr. Worthing's ward, how old does Gwendolen wish Cecily was?
3. What attribute of Ernest does Cecily love?
4. Where do Cecily and Gwendolen depart to when they leave the men?
5. Which two words do Miss Prism and Cecily confuse as they talk about Jack and his "brother"?
Short Essay Questions
1. After the two women storm off, what is Algernon's attitude?
2. How does Cecily get rid of Miss Prism at the the beginning of Act II?
3. How do Cecily and Gwendolen learn the truth about Ernest?
4. How does Algernon end up paying for Jack's debt in Act II?
5. What reason does Cecily give for not wanting to show Algernon her diary?
6. What news does Jack bring with him when he returns home from London.
7. What order does Jack give to Algernon after the women go in to lunch?
8. What has Algernon arranged for later in the afternoon that jack has as well?
9. What is Cecily's response to Algernon's proposal to her?
10. What argument does Jack make to Algernon about eating in times of despair, and why at the end of Act II?
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