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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the main character who arrives late at the opera?
(a) Newland Archer
(b) Janey Archer
(c) Mrs. Manson Mingott
(d) Henry van der Luyden

2. What does Newland consider his marriage to May to be?
(a) A life of passion
(b) The perfect arrangement
(c) A match made in heaven
(d) A marriage of convenience

3. Who is Newland Archer's fiancee?
(a) Elaine van der Luyden
(b) Ellen Olenska
(c) Janey Welland
(d) May Welland

4. Who is a guest at Skuytercliff?
(a) Janey
(b) May
(c) Ellen
(d) Mrs. Mingott

5. How does May react to Newland's request?
(a) She is really happy
(b) She is depressed
(c) She is shocked
(d) She is reluctant

Short Answer Questions

1. Ellen sends Newland a letter asking him _________________________________.

2. Why do the Wellands choose the location for their vacation?

3. What does Ellen tell Newland?

4. What does Newland think of his fiancee, May Welland?

5. Why does Mrs. Mingott not leave her house?

(see the answer key)

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