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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was The House of Mirth first published?
(a) 1888.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1895.
(d) 1905.

2. Who is the suitor that is pursuing Mattie in the beginning of the novel?
(a) Weaver Smith.
(b) Frank Loomis.
(c) Tommy Hubbard.
(d) Royal Loomis.

3. What’s the name of the boat that is dragging the lake in the beginning of the novel?
(a) The Machida.
(b) The Zilpha.
(c) The U.S.S. Constitution.
(d) The Santa Maria.

4. Mattie has earned the money that she spends at the grocery store/lending library in Eagle Bay by picking what plants?
(a) Daisies.
(b) Cherries.
(c) Fiddlehead ferns.
(d) Blackberries.

5. What does Mattie impulsively spend most of her money on at the grocery store/lending library in Eagle Bay?
(a) A romantic novel.
(b) A composition book.
(c) An elegant ink pen.
(d) A rose brooch.

Short Answer Questions

1. The House of Mirth is a novel written in what style?

2. Weaver Smith is the first what in his family?

3. Who wrote The House of Mirth?

4. Who carries in the body of Grace Brown in the beginning of the novel?

5. What is the name of Mattie’s fourteen-year-old sister?

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