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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who dines at the Archer household the night after the ball?
(a) Countess Olenska
(b) Julius and Regina Beaufort
(c) Mr. Stillerton Jackson
(d) Mr. and Mrs. van der Luyden

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

4. What does Ellen tell Newland before leaving?
(a) That she enjoyed his company at dinner
(b) That she thinks he is very handsome
(c) That she is sorry that they had not met many years ago
(d) That she expects he will call on her the next evening

5. Where does Newland go the next evening?
(a) The opera
(b) His gentleman's club
(c) The Oak Room
(d) Ellen Olenska's house

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does Newland think of his fiancee, May Welland?

4. What do Newland and May do at the beginning of Chapter 10?

5. For what reason does Newland approve of the divorce?

(see the answer key)

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