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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Newland see on his way out of Mrs. Mingott's house?
(a) Regina Beaufort
(b) Mrs. Welland
(c) Mrs. van der Luyden
(d) Ellen Olenska

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

3. What does Newland ask Ellen?
(a) If she still wants to divorce her husband
(b) If she would like to go to dinner
(c) If he can see her the following night
(d) If she likes the roses he sends

4. Of what action of Ellen's does Newland approve?
(a) Using her inheritance
(b) Getting a divorce
(c) Buying a new wardrobe
(d) Purchasing a home

5. What does Newland do when he sees that Ellen already has a visitor?
(a) Leaves them alone
(b) Invites them to dinner
(c) Gives them a ride in his carriage
(d) Joins them for tea

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Skuytercliff?

3. What does Ellen tell Newland before leaving?

4. Ellen sends Newland a letter asking him _________________________________.

5. In what city does the story take place?

(see the answer key)

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