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The Golden Bowl | Quiz

Henry James
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The Golden Bowl | Quiz

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1)

What is the Prince lonely for in Book Second Chapter 3? (from Volume One, Book Second, Chapters 3-4)

His parents.
His wife's company.
His friends in Rome.
The places he has left behind.
2)

What plan of Charlotte's does Maggie feel is unjust? (from Volume Two, Book Sixth, Chapters 1-3)

Charlotte's plan to discredit Fanny.
Charlotte's plan to separate Maggie from her father.
Charlotte's plan to spread gossip about Maggie.
Charlotte's plan to sacrifice her happiness to make up for her wrong doings.
3)

What prompts Mrs. Rance to leave Fawns in Book Second Chapter 5? (from Volume One, Book Second, Chapters 5-7)

Charlotte's arrival.
Maggie's rude comments towards her.
Mr. Verver's lack of interest in Mrs. Rance.
News that the weather will turn dreary for several days.
4)

What has changed as a result of Maggie's marriage to the Prince? (from Volume One, Book Second, Chapters 3-4)

The Prince's plans for returning to Rome.
Fanny's standing in society.
Mr. Verver's dislike of royalty.
Mr.Verver's status quo.
5)

What is Maggie's and the Prince's plan as of Book Second Chapter 7? (from Volume One, Book Second, Chapters 5-7)

To make a stop in Paris on their way back to England.
To return to their home in London.
To return to Fawns immediately.
To extend their holidays by a week.
6)

What does Charlotte imply will never happen between she and Mr. Verver? (from Volume Two, Book Third, Chapters 5-8)

They will never move back to America.
They will never have children.
They will never get divorced.
They will never be happy.
7)

Why does Maggie think the Prince wants to stay near London in Book Sixth Chapter 1? (from Volume Two, Book Sixth, Chapters 1-3)

Because he knows Maggie wants to see her father off to America.
The Prince hates to travel.
His friends are there.
In case Charlotte comes to see him one final time.
8)

What does the Prince say when Maggie suggests he may be left alone with Charlotte? (from Volume Two, Book Sixth, Chapters 1-3)

That he can't bear to be left with Charlotte.
That he shouldn't be trusted.
That it is a good idea that Charlotte is moving away.
That Charlotte wouldn't allow for that to happen.
9)

At the end of Book Third Chapter 4, who believes Charlotte has come to the Prince's house to see Maggie? (from Volume One, Book Third, Chapters 1-4)

Fanny.
Mr. Verver.
The Prince.
The butler.
10)

Where do Maggie and the Prince go in Book Second Chapter 5? (from Volume One, Book Second, Chapters 5-7)

Spain.
America.
Italy.
France.
11)

What can Maggie not help but appear to feel when she tries to talk to her husband about Charlotte in Book Fourth Chapter 4? (from Volume Two, Book Fourth, Chapters 4-6)

Affection for Charlotte.
Distrust of Charlotte.
Anger toward Charlotte.
Jealousy for Charlotte.
12)

What does the Prince think Mr. Verver and Maggie would have thought of the party in Chapter 8 of Book Third? (from Volume Two, Book Third, Chapters 5-8)

That they would not have enjoyed it.
That they would have been annoyed by the company.
That they would have known people were gossiping about them.
That they would have had a good time.
13)

What does Charlotte tell Mr. Verver that she dislikes in Book Second Chapter 6? (from Volume One, Book Second, Chapters 5-7)

Living in America.
Being single.
The English weather.
Eating alone.
14)

Why did the shop keeper come to Maggie's house as explained in Book Fourth Chapter 10? (from Volume Two, Book Fourth, Chapters 7-10)

To tell Maggie about the bowl's flaw.
To deliver a catalogue to Maggie.
To return Maggie's handbag which she had left at the shop.
To deliver the bowl.
15)

What does Maggie tell her father about her feelings for Charlotte in Book Second Chapter 4? (from Volume One, Book Second, Chapters 3-4)

Maggie tells Mr.Verver she hates Charlotte.
Maggie tells Mr.Verver she distrusts Charlotte.
Maggie tells Mr.Verver she fears Charlotte.
Maggie tells Mr.Verver she admires Charlotte.
16)

What idea does Maggie suggest the Prince should present to Mr. Verver? (from Volume Two, Book Fourth, Chapters 1-3)

That the men go on a trip together.
That Mr. Verver have a child with Charlotte.
That the men open a museum in London.
That Mr. Verver move back to America.
17)

Who destroys the golden bowl in Book Fourth Chapter 9? (from Volume Two, Book Fourth, Chapters 7-10)

Fanny.
Charlotte.
The Prince.
Maggie.
18)

What does Fanny tell her husband about Maggie in Book Third Chapter 11? (from Volume One, Book Third, Chapters 9-11)

That Maggie will do anything to protect her father.
That Maggie is deathly ill.
That Maggie is doubting her husband's fidelity.
That she regrets ever meeting Maggie.
19)

What does Maggie attempt to make her father believe are her feelings in Book Fifth Chapter 3? (from Volume Two, Book Fifth, Chapters 1-5)

That she is angry toward her father.
That she is jealous of Charlotte.
That she is regretful of her marriage.
That she is happy about her husband's affair.
20)

What does Maggie think her father may want to do before leaving for America? (from Volume Two, Book Sixth, Chapters 1-3)

Take his grandson to the zoo.
Take her out to dinner alone.
Run some errands in town.
Take Charlotte on a shopping spree.
21)

Why doesn't Charlotte feel guilty about her relationship with the Prince? (from Volume One, Book Third, Chapters 1-4)

Because she and the Prince had planned to get married before.
Because she blames the Prince for pursuing her.
Because she believes Mr. Verver doesn't really care for her.
Because she had offered to show her husband the telegram so that he would know the truth.
22)

How does Maggie feel in her situation in Book Fourth Chapter 2? (from Volume Two, Book Fourth, Chapters 1-3)

Alone.
Betrayed.
Powerful.
Inspired.
23)

What does the Prince note while he is speaking to Fanny in Book Third Chapter 7? (from Volume Two, Book Third, Chapters 5-8)

That Maggie has been telling Fanny lies.
That Charlotte is avoiding making eye contact with him.
That Fanny has lied to him for the first time.
That Fanny looks angry.
24)

Who does the Prince think should be the one to introduce the idea to Mr. Verver? (from Volume Two, Book Fourth, Chapters 1-3)

Maggie.
Fanny.
Charlotte.
Colonel Assingham.
25)

What can Maggie not deny in Book Second Chapter 3? (from Volume One, Book Second, Chapters 3-4)

That women will try to capture her father's attention.
That women will try to capture her husband's attention.
That her husband is known to be unfaithful.
That her father is not capable of being faithful to one woman.
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