Tales of Henry James: The Texts of the Stories, the Author on His Craft, Background and Criticism Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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Tales of Henry James: The Texts of the Stories, the Author on His Craft, Background and Criticism Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect have the Monarchs had on the main character's art, according to Jack Hawley?
(a) They distract from it.
(b) They expand it.
(c) They bring it to life.
(d) They hurt it.

2. What does Morgan urge Pemberton to do?
(a) Adopt him and raise him as his son.
(b) Stay with him no matter the cost.
(c) Walk out of the Moreens' house.
(d) Take a highly-paid job with another family.

3. Who chooses which visitors to admit to Mr. Offord's house?
(a) Brooksmith.
(b) Mrs. Offord.
(c) Mr. Offord.
(d) The narrator.

4. Where is 'Daisy Miller' set?
(a) London, England.
(b) Paris, France.
(c) Vevey, Switzerland.
(d) Berlin, Germany.

5. Who is the boy Winterbourne meets?
(a) Daisy Miller's cousin.
(b) Daisy Miller's brother.
(c) Daisy Miller's son.
(d) A street urchin.

6. What is Oronte's relationship with the main character?
(a) He is one of his patrons.
(b) He is one of his regular models.
(c) He is one a representative from an gallery.
(d) He is his manservant.

7. What does the boy ask Winterbourne for in the garden?
(a) Money.
(b) Directions.
(c) A book.
(d) A cube of sugar.

8. What is discussed at Mr. Offord's home?
(a) High society.
(b) Art and ideas.
(c) Business.
(d) Politics.

9. What does the narrator send to Brooksmith?
(a) Friends.
(b) Money.
(c) Medicine.
(d) A doctor.

10. What do Oronte and Miss Churm do to assume different characters?
(a) Change clothes.
(b) Close their eyes.
(c) Begin speaking differently.
(d) Invent speeches for the characters.

11. How does James characterize the Monarchs?
(a) Slovenly.
(b) Angry.
(c) Well-born.
(d) Lackadaisical.

12. Where does Winterbourne encounter Daisy Miller the second time?
(a) In a garden in Rome.
(b) At Mr. Giovanelli's home.
(c) At Mrs. Walker's home.
(d) In the street.

13. What is improper about Winterbourne talking to Daisy Miller at first?
(a) He is married.
(b) They have not been introduced.
(c) She is unmarried.
(d) She is by herself.

14. How does James describe Brooksmith's physical appearance?
(a) Lanky.
(b) Tall.
(c) Fat.
(d) Short.

15. What do the Monarchs insist on in respect to the main character?
(a) He should sell them all of his work.
(b) They will be excellent models for him.
(c) He should help them present an illusion of wealth.
(d) He should paint their portraits for a low price.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Monarchs ask the main character for ___________.

2. Why has Winterbourne come to the place where he meets Daisy Miller?

3. Why does the publisher not get the papers?

4. What does Daisy Miller do that gives people the idea that she and Mr. Giovanelli are engaged?

5. Where does Brooksmith work after his illness?

(see the answer keys)

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