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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Oronte's relationship with the main character?
(a) He is one of his patrons.
(b) He is one of his regular models.
(c) He is one a representative from an gallery.
(d) He is his manservant.

2. What does the publisher agree to do for Julianne Bordereau?
(a) Tend to the garden himself.
(b) Hire someone to tend the garden.
(c) Bring flowers to Miss Tita.
(d) Build a terrace in the garden.

3. Why does the publisher not get the papers?
(a) Miss Tita burns them.
(b) He cannot afford them.
(c) They never actually existed.
(d) Miss Juliana burns them.

4. What is the publisher's rent?
(a) 1,000 francs.
(b) 1,000 pounds.
(c) 100 pounds.
(d) 100 francs.

5. What do the Monarchs insist on in respect to the main character?
(a) He should paint their portraits for a low price.
(b) He should help them present an illusion of wealth.
(c) He should sell them all of his work.
(d) They will be excellent models for him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What changes for Mr. Offord?

2. What does Mr. Offord leave to Brooksmith when he dies?

3. Where does the narrator think Brooksmith is now?

4. How does James characterize Mr. and Mrs. Monarch?

5. What does Mr. Offord conduct in his home?

(see the answer key)

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