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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Mrs. Mingott not leave her house?
(a) She is a hermit
(b) She is paralyzed
(c) She is too obese
(d) She is blind

2. Of what action of Ellen's does Newland approve?
(a) Using her inheritance
(b) Purchasing a home
(c) Buying a new wardrobe
(d) Getting a divorce

3. Who is the main character who arrives late at the opera?
(a) Henry van der Luyden
(b) Janey Archer
(c) Newland Archer
(d) Mrs. Manson Mingott

4. What is Newland told when he arrives at Ellen's house?
(a) She went to the theater
(b) She has another visitor
(c) She is ill
(d) She is out and will return soon

5. What does Newland think of his fiancee, May Welland?
(a) She is brilliant
(b) She is dull
(c) She is cunning and manipulative
(d) She is beautiful and innocent

Short Answer Questions

1. In what decade does this story begin?

2. What question does Ellen ask of Newland?

3. Who do Newland and Mrs. Archer visit in Chapter 7?

4. What does Ellen tell Newland before leaving?

5. In what city does the story take place?

(see the answer key)

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