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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III, Maidens Choosing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daniel think upon seeing Gwendolyn for the first time?
(a) That she looks resembles an old cousin of his.
(b) That she is unique-looking.
(c) That she is really quite ugly.
(d) That she is simple, but would look better with make-up.

2. Why does Gwendolyn have to leave the city and the gambling so suddenly?
(a) She is indebted to a lot of people.
(b) The train only leaves once a month, and she has to be on it.
(c) She is on the lam, and the police are after her.
(d) She receives a letter from her mother.

3. What do Catherine's parents threaten to do if she marries Herr Klesmer?
(a) Disown her.
(b) Have her killed.
(c) Move her away to the countryside, away from all of her friends.
(d) Have him killed.

4. Which of the following is the only dance that Gwendolyn says that she will dance at the ball soon after she meets Grandcourt?
(a) The polka.
(b) The stilta.
(c) The waltz.
(d) The quadrille.

5. How many younger sisters does Gwendolyn have?
(a) Five.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Six.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Herr Klesmer?

2. How does Grandcourt ask permission to visit Gwendolyn from her after he arrives in Offendene?

3. What does Gwendolyn plan to do with the money that she gets from her necklace?

4. Where does Gwendolyn tell her mother that she is going the day after she meets Lydia Glasher?

5. Where is Daniel supposed to travel with Sir Hugo soon after he finds Mirah at the river?

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