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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 34-37.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does one of the servants at the Glenmore lure Mr. Maxwell in Chapter 31?
(a) To the river.
(b) To the lake.
(c) To the bathroom.
(d) To the attic.

2. How does Papa respond when he discovers Mattie’s spent most of her money at the floating lending library?
(a) He hits Mattie.
(b) He cries and leaves the room.
(c) He hugs Mattie.
(d) He laughs at Mattie.

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

4. The two time frames that alternate in each chapter of the novel are approximately how far apart?
(a) Ten years.
(b) A few months.
(c) A week.
(d) Three years.

5. What does Mattie give Weaver money for at the end of the novel?
(a) Travel to Maryland.
(b) Travel to Boston.
(c) Travel to Mississippi.
(d) Travel to New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mattie mail to Royal Loomis at the end of the novel?

2. What is the name of the young woman who is engaged to Royal Loomis’s older brother?

3. Where does Weaver Smith hope to move to attend college?

4. How long must Mattie leave her work at the hotel to tend to ill relatives in Chapter 25?

5. Mattie compares her love for Royal with Grace Brown’s love for whom in Chapter 26?

(see the answer key)

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