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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who hosts the event in Chapter 3?
(a) Mrs. Manson Mingott
(b) Julius and Regina Beaufort
(c) Countess Ellen Olenska
(d) Mrs. Archer

2. What type of flowers does Newland send Ellen?
(a) Blue hydrangeas
(b) Purple hyacinths
(c) Yellow roses
(d) Pink carnations

3. Who do the van der Luydens agree to include in an upcoming dinner party?
(a) The Beauforts
(b) Newland and May
(c) Countess Olenska
(d) The Astors

4. What social impropriety does Ellen commit at the dinner party?
(a) She doesn't know which fork to use for her salad
(b) She chews with her mouth open
(c) She approaches Newland to talk to him instead of being approached by him
(d) She drinks from the finger bowl

5. What is Newland's objection to handling the divorce?
(a) He does not handle divorce cases
(b) He has a conflict of interest
(c) He is practically family
(d) His case load is too heavy

Short Answer Questions

1. Who interrupts the conversation between Newland and Ellen?

2. Where is Newland sitting at the beginning of Chapter 13?

3. Why is Ellen's family pleased with Newland?

4. How does Ellen Olenska appear to Newland when he sees her at a dinner party?

5. Why does Mrs. Mingott not leave her house?

(see the answer key)

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