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The Importance Of Being Earnest Act I

Authored by Elise Dooley

English

12th Grade

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The Importance Of Being Earnest Act I
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary setting of Act 1 in "The Importance of Being Earnest"?

A London flat

A country estate

A garden

A city street

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why does Jack have an alter ego named "Ernest"?

  • To manage his finances

To enjoy a different lifestyle in the city

To write novels under a pseudonym

To impress Lady Bracknell

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What item did Jack leave in Algernon's house the last time he called?

A book

A cigarette case

His hat

An engagement ring

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does Algernon discover about Jack's cigarette case?

It has a secret compartment.

It is made of gold.

It has an inscription from Cecily.

It is stolen property.

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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

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main reason Jack wants to get rid of his alter ego "Ernest"?

He no longer enjoys his life in the city

He wants to live a more honest life

Gwendolen dislikes the name Ernest

Lady Bracknell disapproves of his behavior

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who is Algernon's fake ill friend?

Jack

Ernest

Bunbury

Bracknell

Tags

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role does Bunbury play in Algernon's life?

He is Algernon's business partner


He provides an excuse for Algernon to avoid unwelcome social engagements

He is Algernon's long-lost brother

He is a figment of Algernon's imagination used for creative inspiration

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

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