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The Rise of Silas Lapham Quiz

William Dean Howells
This Study Guide consists of approximately 45 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Rise of Silas Lapham.

The Rise of Silas Lapham Quiz

William Dean Howells
This Study Guide consists of approximately 45 pages of chapter summaries, quotes, character analysis, themes, and more - everything you need to sharpen your knowledge of The Rise of Silas Lapham.

Take our free The Rise of Silas Lapham quiz below, with 25 multiple choice questions that help you test your knowledge. Determine which chapters, themes and styles you already know and what you need to study for your upcoming essay, midterm, or final exam. Take the free quiz now!

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

What does Nanny Corey think the novel discussed at her family's dinner party should have been called? (from Chapters XIV and XV)

2.

What does Persis Lapham fret about after receiving Anna Corey's dinner invitation? (from Chapters XII and XIII)

3.

What is Silas Lapham's response when Persis asks him who Mrs. M is? (from Chapters XXII and XXIII)

4.

What does the note that Persis receives in Chapter Twenty Six tell her to do? (from Chapters XXVI and XXVII)

5.

When Milton Rogers comes to visit Silas Lapham at the office in Chapter Twenty One and says he thought the railroad would pay a fair price for the mills, what does Lapham accuse Rogers of doing? (from Chapter XXI)

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