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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wants the divorce case to be dropped?
(a) Julius Beaufort
(b) Mrs. van der Luyden
(c) Ellen's family
(d) Janey Archer

2. For what does Newland push?
(a) An elopement
(b) A shorter betrothal
(c) A small wedding
(d) A month-long honeymoon

3. In what decade does this story begin?
(a) 1850s
(b) 1790s
(c) 1820s
(d) 1870s

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

5. What is the opera being produced as the story begins?
(a) Oberto
(b) Aida
(c) Faust
(d) Madame Butterfly

Short Answer Questions

1. What social impropriety does Ellen commit at the dinner party?

2. Which controversial Mingott family member arrives at the opera?

3. Who is the main character who arrives late at the opera?

4. What is Newland's objection to handling the divorce?

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

(see the answer key)

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