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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Newland pleasantly surprised to find out about Ellen?
(a) She is very opinionated
(b) She is in love with him
(c) She has decided to stay
(d) She wants him to represent her

2. Ellen sends Newland a letter asking him _________________________________.
(a) to stop sending the flowers
(b) to visit her the following night
(c) to start the divorce proceedings
(d) to give her some advice on investments

3. In what city does the story take place?
(a) New Orleans
(b) Philadelphia
(c) New York City
(d) Boston

4. What does Newland search for the next morning but cannot find?
(a) Red roses
(b) White roses
(c) Pink roses
(d) Yellow roses

5. For what reason does Newland approve of the divorce?
(a) Ellen's husband had an affair
(b) Ellen's husband treated her poorly
(c) Ellen's husband has an illegitimate child
(d) Ellen's husband is a gay man

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Newland push?

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

3. What does Newland send to Ellen?

4. What surprises Newland when he arrives at Ellen's the next evening?

5. What convinces May that Newland wants to marry her?

(see the answer key)

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