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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11: October 1899.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What county in Ireland had Henry's ancestors come from?
(a) Tyrone
(b) Kerry
(c) Cork
(d) Cavan

2. What did Alice do all the time during her visit to Lamb House which stood out to Henry?
(a) She went into the town of Rye often to shop.
(b) She helped the gardener every day in the garden.
(c) She cooked Henry's favorite dishes.
(d) He watched William like a hawk and was very protective.

3. What did Florence Letts' daughter do that touched Henry?
(a) She was very loving to her mother.
(b) She spoke of her love for animals.
(c) She told him he was kind and compared him to her father.
(d) She embraced him and fell asleep in his lap.

4. What was one of the photographs Henry looked at at the beginning of Chapter 7?
(a) the monument to the 54 Massachusetts Regiment
(b) his aunt Kate
(c) Lamb House
(d) His brother William

5. How old was Florence Lett's daughter in Chapter 8?
(a) five
(b) seven
(c) eight
(d) six

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Henry visit first after his play was a failure in London?

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

3. What did Wilky and Bob have in common?

4. When did Henry James Senior die?

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

(see the answer key)

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