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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What character can be most reasonably inferred to truly understand Stephen's sexuality?
(a) Mademoiselle Dupont.
(b) Williams the head groom.
(c) Lady Anna.
(d) Sir Phillip.

2. After witnessing her daughter and husband in the fields together, what accusation does Lady Anna make of Sir Phillip?
(a) Buying too lavishly for Stephen.
(b) Ignoring his daughter's problems.
(c) Treating Stephen too much like a boy.
(d) Having feelings toward Collins the housemaid.

3. With her new pet, what does Stephen demand of herself?
(a) She ride it like a man would.
(b) The animal will be her responsibility; not the servents.
(c) She will work to become the fastest horse racer in the world.
(d) She be as strong as the horse.

4. Around age seventeen, Stephen is introduced to her mother's social scene. What is Lady Anna determined to find for her daughter?
(a) A job.
(b) A tutor.
(c) An "acceptable" gown.
(d) A husband.

5. At the time of Stephen's birth, how long had Sir Phillip and Lady Anna been married?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 10 months.
(c) 20 years.
(d) 10 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What characteristic traits can best describe Stephen's tutor, Mademoiselle Duphot, as their relationship develops?

2. As Sir Phillip and Stephen share their discussions, Lady Anna often feels left out. What is Sir Phillip's response towards his wife's displeasure?

3. After Mademoiselle Duphot's arrival, Stephen is intrigued by what pastime hobby?

4. What action does Lady Anna take after noticing her daughter's behavior towards the housemaid, Collins?

5. What was the result of Lady Anna's feeling of exclusion in her marriage with Sir Phillip?

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