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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What work does Mattie do for Aunt Josie?
(a) Housecleaning.
(b) Book organizing.
(c) Yard work.
(d) Dictation.

2. The House of Mirth is a novel written in what style?
(a) Absurdist fiction.
(b) Novel of manners.
(c) Factional novel.
(d) Science fiction.

3. What mountain range is the backdrop in the novel’s setting?
(a) The Rocky Mountains.
(b) The Appalachian Mountains.
(c) The Sierra Nevada Mountains.
(d) The Adirondack Mountains

4. Royal Loomis tells Mattie that he wants to buy her what in Chapter 18?
(a) A ring.
(b) A car.
(c) A train trip.
(d) A house.

5. Who is Mattie’s teacher that has taught her “knowledge carries a damned high price”?
(a) Miss Smith.
(b) Miss Anderson.
(c) Miss Wilcox.
(d) Miss Parrish.

Short Answer Questions

1. Less than how many of Emily Dickinson’s poems were published in her lifetime?

2. How much money does Uncle Fifty promise to give Mattie for her trip to attend college?

3. What does Mattie do in her work for Miss Wilcox in Chapter 17?

4. Mattie’s principle concern about Royal Loomis in Chapter 18 is that he’s never told her what?

5. What does the term “grippe” from the novel refer to?

(see the answer key)

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