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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: March 1899.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Henry like about the American girls' reaction to Paris?
(a) their interest in art and museums
(b) their delight in the colors, vistas and grandeur of Paris
(c) their interest in historical facts about the city.
(d) their desire to walk everywhere and keep journals

2. What was the garden at Lamb House like?
(a) medium-sized but the plantings weren't to Henry's liking
(b) well-tended but too large for Henry's needs
(c) neglected but with a great deal of promise
(d) small with beautiful plantings

3. How were the downstairs rooms at Lamb house like?
(a) small and cozy
(b) elegant with large windows
(c) large and airy
(d) medium-sized and dark

4. What did the doctors tell Henry's father he must do after he had that vision or attack?
(a) not read, write, think or make visits
(b) take the medicine which was prescribed daily
(c) go on walks and have visitors
(d) write about his thoughts in a journal each day

5. Who was it who told a ghost story to Henry which intrigued him?
(a) his friend Benson
(b) the archbishop of Canterbury
(c) his father
(d) his aunt Kate

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the person Alice disliked and lived below her in London?

2. Who did Henry support and therefore wish not to get into an argument about during his visit in Marseilles?

3. What hadn't he done for a long time because of his painful hand?

4. Who were the children in the ghost story Henry wrote?

5. What prestigious club in London did Henry want to join?

(see the answer key)

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