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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 118 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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 does the narrator send to Brooksmith?
(a) A doctor.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Money.
(d) Friends.

2. How does James characterize Lady Bradeen?
(a) Mousy and fragile.
(b) Savvy and manipulative.
(c) Elegant and beautiful.
(d) Intimidating and smart.

3. Who is May Bartram?
(a) A student studying in the museum John Marcher was touring.
(b) A guest in the country house John Marcher is touring.
(c) A tourist.
(d) A teacher in the school John Marcher visited.

4. How does James describe Pemberton?
(a) Sophisticated and smart.
(b) Brilliant and curious.
(c) Weak and ineffectual.
(d) Outgoing and gregarious.

5. What disappointing news does the main character find out about Captain Everard?
(a) He has many mistresses.
(b) He is heavily in debt.
(c) He is dying of tuberculosis.
(d) He is generally regarded as a scoundrel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What outcome is the main character hoping his work will bring?

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

3. Where do the main character and Captain Everard run into each other?

4. What was the content of the thing John Marcher told May Bartram?

5. What does Eve Sedgwick suggest was John Marcher's real secret?

(see the answer key)

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