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What does Jack claim his name is when he is in London?

AJohn

BJames

CAlgernon

DErnest

Answer:

D. Ernest

Read Explanation:

When Jack is in London, he claims his name is "Ernest". 

Explanation: In "The Importance of Being Earnest," Jack leads a double life, using the name "Jack" in the country and "Ernest" in the city, particularly to court Gwendolen who is fixated on the name Ernest. 

  • Real name: Jack

  • London name: Ernest

  • Country name: Jack 


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