Daniel Deronda | Short Question Answer Key

Short Answer Key

Book One

1. How does Gwendolyn perceive Daniel for the first time?

As an unfriendly stranger.

2. What does Daniel do upon seeing Gwendolyn for the first time that bothers her so much?

Stares at her.

3. What does Daniel think upon seeing Gwendolyn for the first time?

That she is unique-looking.

4. What causes Gwendolyn's winning gambling streak to end when the novel first opens?

She is jarred by Daniel's presence.

5. With whom has Gwendolyn come to the city to gamble?

Some extended family members.

6. What does Gwendolyn think that she must do if she is going to win spectacularly?

Also lose spectacularly.

7. Why does Gwendolyn have to leave the city and the gambling so suddenly?

She receives a letter from her mother.

8. How does Gwendolyn sell her necklace the morning that she leaves the gambling town?

She sells it to a pawn...
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