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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What warning does Miss Vernham give Dencombe?
(a) To pay more attention to the Countess.
(b) To take care of his own health.
(c) To leave Dr. Hugh alone.
(d) To tend to his health not his writing.

2. What does Morgan urge Pemberton to do?
(a) Take a highly-paid job with another family.
(b) Walk out of the Moreens' house.
(c) Stay with him no matter the cost.
(d) Adopt him and raise him as his son.

3. How far is the publisher willing to go to get the Aspern papers?
(a) Paying 1,000 francs.
(b) Marrying Julianne Bordereau.
(c) Marrying Miss Tita.
(d) Paying 1,000 pounds.

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

5. Who is the main character of 'The Real Thing'?
(a) A patron of the arts.
(b) A model.
(c) A businessman.
(d) An illustrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the narrator think Brooksmith is now?

2. What is Dr. Hugh's reaction to Dencombe's book?

3. What does the publisher bring to Julianne Bordereau?

4. How does James characterize the main character's fiancee?

5. Why does Lady Bradeen stop using the main character's telegraph office?

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