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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 item(s) does Grandcourt request from Lydia once he becomes engaged to Gwendolyn?
(a) A very expensive scarf that he had given Lydia at the time that they first met.
(b) His family chest.
(c) Diamonds.
(d) His family Bible.

2. What does Ezra Cohen do for a living?
(a) He is the town mayor.
(b) He is a famous painter who lives like a hermit.
(c) He is a shop owner.
(d) He is the town baker.

3. According to Mrs. Davilow, what two options are available as a profession for Gwendolyn?
(a) Being a teacher in a university or a professor at an all-girls school.
(b) Being a nurse in a hosptial or a nun in a church.
(c) Being a painter in a museum or a singer in a choir.
(d) Being a teacher in a school or a governess to a family.

4. What does Herr Klesmer do for a living?
(a) He is independently wealthy.
(b) He is a musician.
(c) All of the answer choices are correct.
(d) His profession is not mentioned in the book.

5. Where does Gwendolyn's family move when she returns from her gambling trip?
(a) Offendene.
(b) Brussels.
(c) Leubronn.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Gwendolyn feel about gambling?

2. Who is Herr Klesmer?

3. How do Reverend and Mrs. Gascoigne react to Gwendolyn when they learn of her engagement to Grandcourt?

4. Why does Lush advise against Grandcourt proposing to Gwendolyn after Grandcourt arrives in Offendene from Paris?

5. What promise does Daniel make to Mirah in relation to finding her family?

(see the answer key)

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