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

2. To whom is the Munich engaged?
(a) Mr. Bradeen.
(b) A school teacher.
(c) Captain Everard.
(d) Mr. Mudge.

3. Why does James say John Marcher lives like this?
(a) To remedy his guilt about inheriting his father's money.
(b) To search for the most suitable partner.
(c) To give himself time to make his secret less destructive in his life.
(d) To avoid others detecting his secret.

4. How does James characterize the Monarchs?
(a) Lackadaisical.
(b) Angry.
(c) Slovenly.
(d) Well-born.

5. What does the main character think of the Monarchs?
(a) They will commission portraits.
(b) They are coming to model for him.
(c) They have come to buy paintings.
(d) They are looking for their daughter.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does John Marcher realize he should have done?

4. What thought do Mr. Offord's friends give Brooksmith after Mr. Offord's death?

5. What do Oronte and Miss Churm do to assume different characters?

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