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The Importance of Being Earnest - Act III Quiz

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Act III quiz for THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST. A comprehension based quiz to ensure students are reading.

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1
Why does Lady Bracknell arrive at Jack's country home?
To bring Gwendolyn home
To meet Bunbury
To get Cecily's money
To taunt Jack
2
How did Bunbury die?
Of a severe chill
He exploded
He got pneumonia
Of debt
3
Why does Algernon say he pretended to be Earnest?
To torment Jack
To meet Cecily
To eat Jack's muffins
To anger Lady Bracknell
4
What is the barrier that keeps the ladies from wanting to marry the gentlemen?
They are not named "Earnest"
They are not serious enough
They prefer style over sincerity
They are liars
5
Why won't Jack allow Cecily to marry Algernon?
He's in love with Cecily
He does like Algernon
Because Bracknell won't let him marry Gwendolyn
She is not "of age"
6
What finally convinces Lady Bracknell to accept Cecily as a spouse for Algernon?
She is clean of all disease
She is represented by Markby
She has a fortune
She is related to Thomas Cardew
7
What does Jack go to his room to recover?
A game of Parcheesi for all to enjoy playing
Cecily's birth records to show Lady Bracknell
Some cucumber sandwiches for Algernon
The handbag Miss Prism put him in as a baby
8
How old must Cecily be before she comes "of age"?
35
25
18
21
9
Why is Lady Bracknell angry at Miss Prism?
For writing a novel
For losing a baby
For being a bad teacher
For running away
10
What is Jack's birth name?
Jacque
Earnest
Lane
Bunbury