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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ellen do when Newland asks her to stop the divorce petition?
(a) She says she will hire a different attorney
(b) She abruptly agrees with him
(c) She storms out of the room
(d) She asks Newland to leave

2. Where does Newland go at the beginning of Chapter 12?
(a) Ellen's house
(b) The theater
(c) His club
(d) The opera

3. Who does not attend Newland and May's wedding?
(a) The Astors
(b) Countess Oleska
(c) Count Oleska
(d) The van der Luydens

4. Where do Newland and May spend the first few days of their marriage?
(a) The Patroon House
(b) The Ritz
(c) Skuytercliff
(d) The Four Seasons

5. What does Mrs. Mingott tell her visitor?
(a) She really does not have time to listen to her problems
(b) She will use her influence to keep the disgrace out of the press
(c) She married Mr. Beaufort and she must stick with him through his disgrace
(d) She will be happy to help in any way she can

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had visited Mrs. Mingott the night before to ask for help?

2. What is the popular rumor already in existence about Ellen?

3. What does Newland hear about the business trip the next day at the office?

4. What is the source of Mrs. Mingott's illness?

5. What does Newland caution Ellen about regarding the divorce?

(see the answer key)

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