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The Importance of Being Earnest
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In The Importance of Being Earnest, what leads Algernon to suspect that Ernest/Jack is a Bunburyist?(1 point)
Responses a.
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In The Importance of Being Earnest, why does Gwendolen always travel with her diary?(1 point)
Responses She wants to give it to
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In The Importance of Being Earnest, how does Jack finally discover his father's, and his, name? (1 point)
Responses Lady
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In The Importance of Being Earnest, how does Algernon find out where Jack's house in the country is located? (1 point)
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In The Importance of Being Earnest, what is Bunburying?(1 point)
Responses Making up a fake story to escape responsibilities.
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What does Algernon find so "indecent" about Mary Farquhar?(1 point)
She flirts openly with Jack She flirts with her own husband
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What does Algernon find so "indecent" about Mary Farquhar?(1 point)
Responses She flirts openly with Jack She flirts openly with
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Why are there no cucumber sandwiches for Lady Bracknell?(1 point)
Algernon forgot to tell Lane to make them. Algernon ate them
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Why are there no cucumber sandwiches for Lady Bracknell?(1 point)
Responses Algernon ate them all. Algernon ate them all. Lady
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Why are there no cucumber sandwiches for Lady Bracknell?(1 point)
Responses Lady Bracknell hates cucumber sandwiches. Lane could
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What does Algernon find so "indecent" about Mary Farquhar?(1 point)
Responses She flirts openly with Jack She flirts openly with
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Why are there no cucumber sandwiches for Lady Bracknell?(1 point) Responses Lane could not find cucumbers at the market. Lane
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Why are there no cucumber sandwiches for Lady Bracknell?(1 point) Responses Algernon forgot to tell Lane to make them. Algernon
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When he is questioned by Lady Bracknell, we find out that Jack's guardian, Thomas Cardew, found him as a baby. Where did he find
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When he is questioned by Lady Bracknell, we find out that Jack's guardian, Thomas Cardew, found him as a baby. Where did he find
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When he is questioned by Lady Bracknell, we find out that Jack's guardian, Thomas Cardew, found him as a baby. Where did he find
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According to Lady Bracknell, why can't Gwendolen marry Jack (whom she knows as Earnest)? Responses He has no parents He has no
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Why has Algernon gone to Shropshire pretending to be Ernest?
Algernon is hiding from Aunt Augusta Algernon wants to help Jack win
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What is unusual about Cecily's response to Algernon's marriage proposal?
She says that they have already been engaged for three
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What do Cecily and Gwendolen discover when they meet and chat over tea?
They are both engaged to Earnest Worthing. They are both
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Why are there no cucumber sandwiches for Lady Bracknell?(1 point) Responses Lane could not find cucumbers at the market. Lane
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According to Lady Bracknell, why can't Gwendolen marry Jack (whom she knows as Earnest)?(1 point) Responses He is ignorant He is
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After Cecily and Gwendolen confront Algernon and Jack and then leave, what does Algernon do the entire time he and Jack are
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Why does Jack want to be christened?(1 point) Responses Being christened will allow him to officially change his name to Ernest.
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What is unusual about Cecily's response to Algernon's marriage proposal?(1 point)
Responses She says she will need a year to
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What is unusual about Cecily's response to Algernon's marriage proposal?(1 point) Responses She says that they have already been
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What is unusual about Cecily's response to Algernon's marriage proposal?
She says that they have already been engaged for three
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After Cecily and Gwendolen confront Algernon and Jack and then leave, what does Algernon do the entire time he and Jack are
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Miss Prism is actually Jack's mother.
true false
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What changes Lady Bracknell's mind and causes her to approve of Algernon marrying Cecily?(1 point) Responses She finds out that
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What changes Lady Bracknell's mind and causes her to approve of Algernon marrying Cecily?(1 point)
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Why has Algernon gone to Shropshire pretending to be Ernest?(1 point)
Algernon is hiding from Aunt Augusta Algernon wants to help
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Why does Jack return to his country home wearing all black?(1 point)
He is dressed for Bunbury's funeral. He must wear black as a
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Why does Jack want to be christened?(1 point)
Being christened will allow him to officially change his name to Ernest. He has
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What do Cecily and Gwendolen discover when they meet and chat over tea?(1 point)
Responses They are actually long-lost sisters.
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What changes Lady Bracknell's mind and causes her to approve of Algernon marrying Cecily?
She finds out that Cecily has a lot of
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What changes Lady Bracknell's mind and causes her to approve of Algernon marrying Cecily?
She finds out that Cecily has a lot of
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What changes Lady Bracknell's mind and causes her to approve of Algernon marrying Cecily?(1 point) Responses She sees Cecily and
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“I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being good all the time. That would be
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“I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being good all the time. That would be
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“I hope you have not been leading a double life, pretending to be wicked and being good all the time. That would be
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“Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.”
which character said this in
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“Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.”
who said this in The
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“Never speak disrespectfully of Society, Algernon. Only people who can’t get into it do that.”
why did lady Bracknell said
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Miss Prism is actually Jack's mother.(1 point)
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How does Algernon say Bunbury died?(1 point)
Responses Bunbury died of a chill. Bunbury exploded. Bunbury had a heart attack.
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Miss Prism is actually Jack's mother.(1 point)
Responses True False
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whats an example in The Importance of Being Earnest of situational irony
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Act 1, First Half Describe the characters you have encountered so far. What do they value?
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The Importance of Being Earnest
Act 1, First Half Why does Jack pretend to have a brother?
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