Earnest 10 Comprehension Quiz

Who is visiting Jack's house in the country?

• Lady Bracknell

• Miss Prism

• Cecily

• Reverend Chasuble

How old does Miss Cardew need to be before she can marry?

• 35

• 21

• 18

• 30

Where did Miss Prism leave the bag with the baby?

• In the garden

• At the church

• In a railway station cloakroom

• At Jack's house

What was found in the pram that Miss Prism left?

• A baby

• A novel

• Money

• Food

Who is revealed to be the son of Lady Bracknell's sister?

• Miss Prism

• Reverend Chasuble

• Jack

• Algernon

What is the name given to Jack by his parents?

• John

• Algernon

• Ernest

• Michael

Who does Jack embrace at the end of the story?

• Miss Prism

• Lady Bracknell

• Gwendolen

• Cecily

What is the occupation of Miss Prism?

• Maid

• Nurse

• Teacher

• Governess

What does Lady Bracknell say is the extreme importance of being?

• Honest

• Earnest

• Kind

• Wealthy

Who is the author of the original play?

• Jane Austen

• William Shakespeare

• Oscar Wilde

• Charles Dickens