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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III, Maidens Choosing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mrs. Davilow, what two options are available as a profession for Gwendolyn?
(a) Being a teacher in a school or a governess to a family.
(b) Being a painter in a museum or a singer in a choir.
(c) Being a teacher in a university or a professor at an all-girls school.
(d) Being a nurse in a hosptial or a nun in a church.

2. How many younger sisters does Gwendolyn have?
(a) Five.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Three.

3. What does Gwendolyn tell Grandcourt right after she meets Lydia Glasher?
(a) That he is a lying cheat.
(b) That she wants to get married that very night.
(c) That she never wants to see him again.
(d) That he can visit her the next day.

4. What does Daniel think upon seeing Gwendolyn for the first time?
(a) That she is really quite ugly.
(b) That she is simple, but would look better with make-up.
(c) That she looks resembles an old cousin of his.
(d) That she is unique-looking.

5. What does Daniel give Mrs. Meyrick for Mirah?
(a) A book to read.
(b) Money for her food and lodging.
(c) The use of his nice big house.
(d) A locket.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gwendolyn react to what Lydia Glasher tells her when they first meet?

2. Where is Mirah when she decides to run away from her father?

3. What is the reason that Mrs. Davilow tells Gwendolyn that they are not going to be traveling or moving abroad?

4. How does Gwendolyn first feel about the idea of a proposal that is expected to come from Grandcourt?

5. What will Mrs. Davilow's younger girls be doing to earn money for the family?

(see the answer key)

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