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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Mattie’s five-year-old sister?
(a) Abby Gokey.
(b) Louisa Gokey.
(c) Ellen Gokey.
(d) Beth Gokey.

2. When was Barnard College founded?
(a) 1789.
(b) 1889.
(c) 1841.
(d) 1915.

3. What is the last name of Mattie’s Aunt Josie?
(a) Aber.
(b) Jackson.
(c) Wilson.
(d) Smith.

4. The historical account of Chester Gillette is that he met Grace Brown at his uncle’s skirt factory located where?
(a) Wynantskill, New York.
(b) Cortland, New York.
(c) Troy, New York.
(d) Loudonville, New York.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote The House of Mirth?

2. What is Mattie’s father’s name in the novel?

3. Where did Uncle Fifty show up drunk and passed out when he arrived at Mattie’s family home?

4. What has happened to Lawton Gokey in the novel?

5. Mattie needs money for what expenses in order to attend college in the novel?

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