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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Ellen tell Newland?
(a) She wants to proceed with the divorce
(b) She knew he would come
(c) She invites him to dinner
(d) She wants him to leave immediately

3. What does Newland ask Mrs. Mingott to do?
(a) Give him advice about Ellen
(b) Convince the Wellands to let Newland and May marry soon
(c) Convince the family to allow Ellen to divorce her husband
(d) Host a party for the Wellands

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

5. What does Newland send to Ellen?
(a) Theater tickets
(b) Earrings
(c) Pink roses
(d) A note

Short Answer Questions

1. How does May react to Newland's request?

2. What type of flowers does Newland send Ellen?

3. Who do the van der Luydens agree to include in an upcoming dinner party?

4. What is the law firm's position on the divorce?

5. Who does Newland see on his way out of Mrs. Mingott's house?

(see the answer key)

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