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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV, Gwendolyn Gets her Choice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Anna appear - at least on the outside - when she sees Gwendolyn and learns of her engagement?
(a) She is standoffish.
(b) She is polite and congratulatory.
(c) Her eyes well up with tears, but she does not say anything.
(d) She is angry, even though she is secretly excited.

2. What does Grandcourt tell Gwendolyn upon arriving home after being married?
(a) That she is now "his wife in love and life".
(b) That she must begin conducting herself with more dignity.
(c) That he is "more in love than he'd thought he ever would be".
(d) That her "life begins anew again".

3. How quickly does Grandcourt want to get married to Gwendolyn once she accepts his proposal?
(a) Within a few weeks.
(b) He wants to wait a year for the sake of tradition.
(c) In exactly 34 days, since 34 is his lucky number.
(d) Right away -- like that night.

4. How does Gwendolyn feel about gambling?
(a) That she could do it professionally if only women were allowed to gamble.
(b) That it is a great way for her to show off and gain admirers.
(c) That the wins and losses are no different than every day life.
(d) That it is a great thrill and one she misses dearly.

5. What does Mrs. Davilow hope that Grandcourt will do when he arrives in town?
(a) Choose Anna to be his bride.
(b) Choose Lucinda to be his bride.
(c) Choose Gwendolyn to be his bride.
(d) Choose Catherine to be his bride.

Short Answer Questions

1. From whom does Grandcourt learn where Gwendolyn has actually traveled?

2. Why does Lush advise against Grandcourt proposing to Gwendolyn after Grandcourt arrives in Offendene from Paris?

3. Who greets Grandcourt when he goes calling to Gwendolyn's house the day after she meets Lydia Glasher?

4. Following Catherine's announcement that she plans to marry Herr Klesmer, what do her parents do as soon as she leaves the room?

5. Where does Gwendolyn tell her mother that she is going the day after she meets Lydia Glasher?

(see the answer key)

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