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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. Why does Grandcourt expect Daniel to be jealous?
(a) Because he is much more handsome.
(b) Because he has much greater success with women.
(c) Because he is inheriting the baronetcy that could easily have been his.
(d) Because he is very famous for his poetry.

2. What does Gwendolyn think that she must do if she is going to win spectacularly?
(a) Pay money to a fortune teller.
(b) Also lose spectacularly.
(c) Pray harder and longer at night.
(d) Pretend to faint so that she can leave without paying.

3. What promise does Daniel make to Mirah in relation to finding her family?
(a) That he will keep her identity hidden from them if they ever come looking for her.
(b) That he will always be honest.
(c) That she does not need to look for them, because he will always take care of her.
(d) That he will help her as much as he can.

4. Who greets Grandcourt when he goes calling to Gwendolyn's house the day after she meets Lydia Glasher?
(a) Gwendolyn herself; she is alone at home.
(b) No one; no one is home.
(c) Gwendolyn's mother.
(d) The Reverend.

5. How does Grandcourt ask permission to visit Gwendolyn from her after he arrives in Offendene?
(a) By messenger.
(b) By sending Mr. Lush, who purposely arrives late.
(c) In person.
(d) By letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gwendolyn tell Herr Klesmer that she wants to do in order to earn money for her family?

2. What does Daniel plan to do once he realizes that he has found Mirah's lost family?

3. What does Reverend Gascoigne think that Gwendolyn should do if and when Grandcourt proposes?

4. What is Mirah lacking when Daniel finds her?

5. According to Mrs. Davilow, what two options are available as a profession for Gwendolyn?

(see the answer key)

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