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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book VII, The Mother and the Son.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is also in the room when Mordecai tells his life story to Daniel?
(a) Gwendolyn, although no one knows that she is there.
(b) A reporter who is chronicling their story.
(c) No one.
(d) Mirah.

2. Where does Herr Klesmer first hear Mirah sing?
(a) At the Abbey.
(b) In the town square.
(c) At the Meyrick house.
(d) At Grandcourt's estate.

3. What does Grandcourt assure Lydia of after he tells her that he has become engaged to Gwendolyn?
(a) That he really wishes that he were engaged to her instead.
(b) That he will never see her again.
(c) That he will continue to take care of her and the children.
(d) That she must now address him as a boss and not a lover.

4. With whom has Gwendolyn come to the city to gamble?
(a) Some extended family members.
(b) No one.
(c) Daniel.
(d) Her boyfriend.

5. What does Daniel give Mrs. Meyrick for Mirah?
(a) A book to read.
(b) A locket.
(c) Money for her food and lodging.
(d) The use of his nice big house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item greatly upsets Gwendolyn at her first dinner at home with her new husband?

2. What does Daniel's mother claim to be in the letter that she writes to him?

3. How many younger sisters does Gwendolyn have?

4. What does Gwendolyn tell Grandcourt right after she meets Lydia Glasher?

5. How does Herr Klesmer respond when he hears Gwendolyn perform?

(see the answer key)

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