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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 Reverend Gascoigne think that Gwendolyn should do if and when Grandcourt proposes?
(a) Tell him that she needs time to think about it so she that doesn't seem too eager.
(b) Tell him that he must ask for Rev. Gascoigne's permission first.
(c) Accept the proposal.
(d) Turn down the proposal.

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

3. Where is Mirah when she decides to run away from her father?
(a) Madrid.
(b) Nice.
(c) Paris.
(d) Vienna.

4. What personal items does Gwendolyn give to her mother so that she can sell them and earn extra money?
(a) Her fancy dresses.
(b) Her musical instruments.
(c) Her jewelry.
(d) Her paintings.

5. Why does Gwendolyn say that she cannot dance with Grandcourt at the ball?
(a) Because she does not like him.
(b) Because she is too embarassed to be seen dancing with him.
(c) Because her ankle is sore.
(d) Because her card is already filled.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Mirah run away from her father?

2. How does Catherine feel about Herr Klesmer?

3. What do the Arrowpoints hope that Grandcourt will do when he arrives in town?

4. Why is Herr Klesmer hesitant to confess his love for Catherine?

5. What does Gwendolyn's uncle think of the waltz?

(see the answer key)

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