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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The House of Mirth is a novel written in what style?
(a) Novel of manners.
(b) Factional novel.
(c) Science fiction.
(d) Absurdist fiction.

2. Who wrote The House of Mirth?
(a) Emily Bronte.
(b) Emily Dickinson.
(c) Charlotte Bronte.
(d) Edith Wharton.

3. Weaver Smith is the first what in his family?
(a) Millionaire.
(b) Heir to royalty.
(c) Freeborn man.
(d) Man to marry in a church.

4. Where did Uncle Fifty show up drunk and passed out when he arrived at Mattie’s family home?
(a) In a horse trough.
(b) On the front porch.
(c) In a manure pile.
(d) In a pile of hay.

5. What is the name of Mattie’s five-year-old sister?
(a) Louisa Gokey.
(b) Ellen Gokey.
(c) Beth Gokey.
(d) Abby Gokey.

Short Answer Questions

1. On what date does the narrator begin the story while describing standing on the porch of the Glenmore?

2. What has happened to Lawton Gokey in the novel?

3. Uncle Fifty shows up in Chapter 11 with a bundle of money from where?

4. By what name does Mattie refer to Aunt Josie’s husband in the narrative?

5. Who runs the floating grocery store/lending library in Eagle Bay?

(see the answer key)

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