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The Importance of Being Earnest Act II

Authored by Katie Martin

English

9th - 12th Grade

22 Questions

CCSS covered

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The Importance of Being Earnest Act II
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why does Cecily encourage Miss Prism to take a walk with Dr. Chasuble?

She doesn't want to do her schoolwork.

She wants to speak to Jack privately.

She wants them to find Miss Prism's abandoned book.

Tags

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.1.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is Cecily's first reaction to meeting Algernon, who she believes to be Ernest?

She is extreme;y polite and clearly interested in him.

She ignores him until Jack returns.

She is somewhat defensive, but only playfully so...

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What happens right after Jack tells Dr. Chasuble and Miss Prism that his brother has died?

Cecily tells him that Ernest is waiting for him in the house.

Cecily actually believes that the garden is haunted.

Dr. Chasuble and Miss Prism tell Jack that his brother is waiting for him in the house.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When Jack discovers Algernon pretending to be his younger brother, how does Jack react?

He is confused about why he has been told about his brother's death.

He tells everyone that Algernon is not his brother.

He is furious and tries to send Algernon away.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

Why does Cecily say she and Algernon have been engaged for three months?

He met her three months ago.

She is confusing herself with Gwendolyn.

She is bored in the country, so she makes up a story to amuse herself.

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CCSS.RL.1.10

CCSS.RL.K.5

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What happens when Cecily and Gwendolyn first meet each other?

They are completely disgusted with one another.

They get along with each other and call each other sister immediately.

They believe they are engaged to the same person and get into an argument over tea.

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What do Algernon and Jack want Chasuble to do?

Christen them.

Forgive their sins.

Teach them.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

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