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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters VIII & IX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Pleyel withdraw from the social group that includes Carwin?
(a) He has feelings for Clara.
(b) He is angry at Wieland.
(c) He is afraid of Carwin.
(d) He is too strong.

2. Why does the religious fanatic come to America?
(a) To play pool.
(b) To win the lottery.
(c) To convert the natives.
(d) To advise friends.

3. What does the fanatic believe will happen to him after he falls into a depression?
(a) He will die.
(b) He will fly.
(c) He will gain wealth.
(d) He will lose.

4. Who does Clara recognize Carwin to be?
(a) The lover.
(b) The strange man.
(c) The priest.
(d) The writer.

5. What family does the narrator get close to?
(a) The Smiths.
(b) The Leaves.
(c) The Pleyels.
(d) The Docs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Major Stuart recognize the orphaned girl as?

2. What does Clara feel for Pleyel?

3. What is surprising about Wieland's incident at the temple?

4. In what area is Wieland set?

5. What kind of novel is Wieland?

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