View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Queen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Maria returns from the country, what does she discover in the studio?
(a) Novalis is having an affair.
(b) Novalis has committed suicide.
(c) Novalis is pleasuring himself with a painting of her.
(d) Novalis has destroyed every single painting of her.

2. What is Michel burning when the narrator and Lina arrive at his apartment?
(a) Wax.
(b) Incense.
(c) Opium.
(d) Grass.

3. What is Lina's mood whenever the narrator's lovers come to visit?
(a) Caution.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Amusement.
(d) Joy.

4. To where does the tall woman flee when she leaves her husband?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) Shanghai.
(d) Tokyo.

5. How is the Russian in the woman's story to be executed?
(a) Gas chamber.
(b) Firing squad.
(c) Electric chair.
(d) Hanging.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when Louis tries to make love to the woman on the beach?

2. What disturbs Lina about Michel's apartment?

3. How do the woman and her friends spend the night before witnessing the Russian's execution?

4. Why is the mysterious woman not afraid of Louis swimming with her?

5. What sort of woman does the painter of "The Queen" claim gives him the most pleasure?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 263 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample