The importance of being earnest
Authored by pauline REMY
English
11th Grade
CCSS covered
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
Why does Lane think it isn’t polite to listen to Algernon’s piano playing ?
Because Lane is only a servant
Because Lane is tone deaf
Because Algernon plays so badly
Because Algernon is shy about his playing
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
2.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What does Algernon tell Jack he has always suspected him of being ?
A Communist
A Bunburyist
A Liberal Unionist
A Tory
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
What leads Algernon to think Jack is leading a double life?
A letter
An inscription
A diary
A handkerchief embroidered with strawberries
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.8.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Jack say it is a very ungentlemanly thing to read?
Gwendolen's diary
French drama
A private cigarette case
More than half of Modern Literature
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
20 sec • 1 pt
At first, Jack tells Algernon that Cecily is his what?
Sister
Aunt
Hair colorist
Former governess
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Algernon mean when he says that Lady Bracknell rings the doorbell in a “Wagnerian manner”?
That she is humming “The Ride of the Valkyrie”
That she is dressed up like one of the Valkyrie
That she rings insistently, leaving her finger on the bell for a long time
That she has a tendency to burst into song
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Lane claim that there were “no cucumbers at the market”? (two answers)
Because he thinks Algernon should go on a high-protein diet.
Because Algernon has eaten all the cucumber sandwiches himself.
Because he wants to get Algernon off the hook.
So that Lady Bracknell doesn't eat them all.
Tags
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.2.6
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