Question

What shocking revelation does Miss Prism make?

• A. She once worked for Lady Bracknell
• B. She is actually Jack’s mother
• C. She lost Jack as a baby in a handbag
• D. She is in love with Dr. Chasuble

Answer 1

Answer:

C. She lost Jack as a baby in a handbag

In "The Importance of Being Earnest," Miss Prism shockingly reveals that she accidentally left a baby, who is later identified as Jack Worthing, in a handbag at a railway station because she was so engrossed in writing her novel and mistakenly put the baby in the handbag instead of her manuscript.