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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Royal Loomis’s eldest brother?
(a) Dan Loomis.
(b) Frank Loomis.
(c) James Loomis.
(d) Peter Loomis.

2. Emily Baxter is said to be what kind of writer in the novel?
(a) An essayist.
(b) A science-fiction novelist.
(c) A poet.
(d) A historical romantic novelist.

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

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

5. The letter that Aunt Josie intercepts from the postmistress in Chapter 14 is intended for whom?
(a) Mrs. Maxwell.
(b) Michael Gokey.
(c) Emmie Hubbard.
(d) Frank Loomis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mattie give Weaver money for at the end of the novel?

2. How many children does Emmie Hubbard have?

3. Mattie begins working for Miss Wilcox on what days in Chapter 17?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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