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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Newland Archer's fiancee?
(a) Janey Welland
(b) May Welland
(c) Ellen Olenska
(d) Elaine van der Luyden

2. Which controversial Mingott family member arrives at the opera?
(a) Countess Ellen Olenska
(b) May Mingott
(c) Ellen van der Luyden
(d) Janey Welland

3. Why does Mrs. Mingott not leave her house?
(a) She is a hermit
(b) She is too obese
(c) She is blind
(d) She is paralyzed

4. Who interrupts the conversation between Newland and Ellen?
(a) May Welland
(b) Regina Beaufort
(c) The Duke of St. Austrey
(d) The maid

5. How does Ellen Olenska appear to Newland when he sees her at a dinner party?
(a) Much younger than she looked before
(b) Pale and older than her age
(c) Tan and energetic
(d) Tired and drawn

Short Answer Questions

1. Of what action of Ellen's does Newland approve?

2. What is Newland pleasantly surprised to find out about Ellen?

3. What is Newland told when he arrives at Ellen's house?

4. In what decade does this story begin?

5. Who do Newland and Mrs. Archer visit in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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