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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Parts 10 - 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book 1: Chapter 8, why does David initially feel a sense of shame and frustration regarding marriage?
(a) He thinks marriage is only about companionship.
(b) He is worried about being controlled by his grandfather.
(c) He is annoyed at the idea of getting married.
(d) He believes marriage will result in a dull and colorless life.

2. In Book 1: Chapter 2, What is David's primary occupation or role in the family's charitable foundation?
(a) He takes on the day-to-day operations of the foundation.
(b) He personally oversees the disbursements to various causes.
(c) He is responsible for managing the foundation's finances.
(d) He serves as a trustee but delegates most tasks to his secretary.

3. In Book 1: Chapter 9, how does David feel about Edward's departure for Vermont?
(a) He is relieved because he can focus on other activities.
(b) He does not really care about Edward's departure.
(c) He is excited about the opportunity to make new friends.
(d) He is sad and lonely without Edward's company.

4. In Book 1: Chapter 7, what is the content of the letter David receives?
(a) A business proposal to expand fur trade.
(b) Details about a trip to northern Maine.
(c) An apology for not writing sooner.
(d) A request for financial assistance.

5. In Book 1: Part 16, how does David surprise Edward with his actions after returning from shopping?
(a) He proposes to Edward with a porcelain dove.
(b) He brings home traditional souvenirs.
(c) He treats Edward to a lavish dinner.
(d) He confesses his regrets to Edward.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book 1: Chapter 4, how does David feel about the idea of accepting Charles Griffith's offer?

2. In Book 1: Chapter 3, what connection does Charles Griffith have to the West?

3. In Book 1: Chapter 3, what is depicted on the fourth panel in the Bingham Brothers bank's grand lobby?

4. In Book 1: Chapter 1, what decision does the grandfather make about his estate, and how does it affect David?

5. In Book 1: Part 14, why is David hesitant to pursue a life with Charles Griffith?

(see the answer key)

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