Tales of Henry James: The Texts of the Stories, the Author on His Craft, Background and Criticism Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Tales of Henry James: The Texts of the Stories, the Author on His Craft, Background and Criticism Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Beast in the Jungle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the Monarchs' reaction when the main character chooses Oronte and Miss Churm for the refined characters in the illustrations?
(a) They are depressed.
(b) They are outraged.
(c) They are shocked.
(d) They are disbelieving.

2. How does the main character describe the Monarchs' intelligence?
(a) He says that they are brilliant at scheming socially.
(b) He says that they stay away from intellectual pursuits that might cause them discomfort.
(c) He says that they are not very intelligent.
(d) He says that they are ignorant about reality, but current on reading the news.

3. How does James characterize the relationship between May Bartram and John Marcher?
(a) John finds May interesting but pedestrian.
(b) May is obviously in love with John.
(c) May relies on John but does not love him.
(d) John is obviously in love with May.

4. What had John Marcher told May Bartram when they met earlier?
(a) His professional ambitions.
(b) He declared his love to her.
(c) A great secret.
(d) His crumbling financial situation.

5. What is the main character's response to this insistence?
(a) He agrees.
(b) He dismisses them.
(c) He argues with them.
(d) He listens without responding.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the main character think of the Monarchs?

2. How does James characterize John Marcher's social life?

3. What does John Marcher realize about the event he was waiting for?

4. Who is Morgan?

5. What is Miss Churm's relationship with the main character?

(see the answer key)

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