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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IV, Gwendolyn Gets her Choice.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mordecai ask Daniel when they first meet one another?
(a) Whether he is married.
(b) Whether he is very rich.
(c) Whether he is an immigrant.
(d) Whether he is Jewish.

2. Who tells Sir Hugo about the engagement between Gwendolyn and Grandcourt?
(a) The Reverend.
(b) Gwendolyn.
(c) Anna.
(d) Lush.

3. What will Mrs. Davilow's younger girls be doing to earn money for the family?
(a) Selling baked goods.
(b) Working as house servants.
(c) Joining the nunnery.
(d) Needlework.

4. How does Gwendolyn react to what Lydia Glasher tells her when they first meet?
(a) She remains cool and collected.
(b) She becomes furiously, violently angry.
(c) She bursts into tears and has to be taken to a doctor.
(d) She pretends not to understand English.

5. How does Gwendolyn react to Grandcourt's offer to put her jacket on her after the ball?
(a) She doesn't even bother looking at him for a response.
(b) She snubs him.
(c) She gets too embarassed and leaves hurriedly -- without her coat.
(d) She accepts.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandcourt tell Gwendolyn upon arriving home after being married?

2. What personal items does Gwendolyn give to her mother so that she can sell them and earn extra money?

3. Why is the name, "Ezra", significant in the book?

4. Where does Mirah's father take her on a trip at the time that she is at a very young age?

5. What is the dance that Gwendolyn states that she will not dance at the ball soon after she meets Grandcourt?

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