The Importance of Being Earnest Act 2 Quiz
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English
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Cecily's interest in "Ernest" suggest about her personality?
She values honesty above all.
She is intrigued by the idea of a rebellious character.
She is easily influenced by names.
She prefers serious and earnest people.
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CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.6
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why does Algernon visit Jack's country house?
To enjoy the countryside.
To propose to Cecily.
To escape from his creditors in London.
To meet Cecily, who believes him to be Ernest.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What role does Cecily's diary play in her interactions with others?
It's a source of conflict.
It's a way to keep secrets.
It's a tool for her imagination.
It's irrelevant to the plot.
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CCSS.RI.11-12.10
CCSS.RI.7.10
CCSS.RI.8.10
CCSS.RI.9-10.10
CCSS.RL. 11-12.9
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does "Bunburying" represent in the play?
The pursuit of wealth.
A critique of social expectations.
The importance of being earnest.
A way to escape social obligations.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Gwendolen's arrival affect the dynamics at the Manor House?
It clarifies the confusion around identities.
It causes a misunderstanding between her and Cecily.
It leads to Jack's immediate proposal.
It resolves the conflict between Jack and Algernon.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.9
CCSS.RI.11-12.9
CCSS.RL.8.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What does Miss Prism's reaction to the mention of a "lost child" imply?
She knows nothing about it.
She is curious about the story.
She has a secret related to it.
She is indifferent to children's issues.
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CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
CCSS.RI. 9-10.1
CCSS.RI.11-12.1
CCSS.RL.8.1
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does Cecily interact with Miss Prism and Dr. Chasuble?
With utmost respect.
In a teasing and playful manner.
She ignores them completely.
With open hostility.
Tags
CCSS.RL.6.3
CCSS.RL.9-10.3
CCSS.RL.7.3
CCSS.RL.8.3
CCSS.RL.11-12.3
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