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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On what issue does Newland press May?
(a) Getting her parents to agree to a shorter engagement
(b) Living in Europe for a couple years
(c) Moving to a smaller apartment
(d) Getting May to agree to elope

2. What question does Ellen ask of Newland?
(a) If he will help her find a house
(b) If his firm will handle her divorce
(c) If he will sit by her at dinner
(d) Whether his engagement to May is a love match

3. 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

4. What is the event that occurs in Chapter 3?
(a) The Nutcracker Ballet
(b) Annual Beaufort Ball
(c) The Christmas Bazaar
(d) The Easter Parade

5. What is the opera being produced as the story begins?
(a) Aida
(b) Faust
(c) Oberto
(d) Madame Butterfly

Short Answer Questions

1. Who occupies Newland's thoughts these days?

2. What is Newland's objection to handling the divorce?

3. Who accompanies Newland and May on their betrothal visits?

4. What is the general consensus about Countess Olenska?

5. Who do the van der Luydens agree to include in an upcoming dinner party?

(see the answer key)

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