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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: April 1898.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of the only child at the Hospital?
(a) Marilyn
(b) Minny
(c) Mona
(d) Mary

2. How was the only child guest at the Royal hospital dressed for the costume ball?
(a) as the infanta of Velaquez' painting
(b) as a fairy princess
(c) as Little Bo Peep
(d) as an angel

3. What did Gosse say Wilde's children looked like?
(a) beggar children
(b) leprechauns
(c) angels
(d) hoodlums

4. What famous novelist visited the Jameses in Paris?
(a) George Eliot
(b) Balzac
(c) Thackery
(d) Guy de Maupassant

5. What profession did Henry's friend, Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr., have?
(a) soldier
(b) journalist
(c) physician
(d) judge

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Yeats tell Gosse about Oscar Wilde's house and family?

2. After Alice's arrival in England, what novel did Henry write that had a double portrait of her?

3. How did Henry like the court at Dublin Castle?

4. Why did Henry decide to travel to Ireland?

5. What did Henry's father say was a woman's job?

(see the answer key)

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