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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book III, Maidens Choosing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Grandcourt expect Daniel to be jealous?
(a) Because he is much more handsome.
(b) Because he is inheriting the baronetcy that could easily have been his.
(c) Because he has much greater success with women.
(d) Because he is very famous for his poetry.

2. How does Gwendolyn react to Grandcourt's offer to put her jacket on her after the ball?
(a) She doesn't even bother looking at him for a response.
(b) She snubs him.
(c) She accepts.
(d) She gets too embarassed and leaves hurriedly -- without her coat.

3. Which of the following is the only dance that Gwendolyn says that she will dance at the ball soon after she meets Grandcourt?
(a) The stilta.
(b) The quadrille.
(c) The polka.
(d) The waltz.

4. What is Mirah lacking when Daniel finds her?
(a) All of these answers are correct.
(b) Money.
(c) Information on her mother and brother.
(d) Friends.

5. What is Gwendolyn's first impression of Mr. Lush?
(a) That he is handsome.
(b) She dislikes him.
(c) That he is humble and very kind.
(d) That he is very ugly but possibly very rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Grandcourt first sent away to school?

2. Who greets Grandcourt when he goes calling to Gwendolyn's house the day after she meets Lydia Glasher?

3. What does Herr Klesmer do for a living?

4. What personal items does Gwendolyn give to her mother so that she can sell them and earn extra money?

5. Where is Daniel supposed to travel with Sir Hugo soon after he finds Mirah at the river?

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