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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. How does Grandcourt ask permission to visit Gwendolyn from her after he arrives in Offendene?
(a) By letter.
(b) By sending Mr. Lush, who purposely arrives late.
(c) By messenger.
(d) In person.

2. What does Rex tell Anna that he is going to do after he is rebuffed by her?
(a) Never love anyone else.
(b) Move to Canada.
(c) Jump off a bridge.
(d) Propose again every day until she says "yes".

3. How does Herr Klesmer respond when he hears Gwendolyn perform?
(a) He has to leave because he is so embarrassed for her.
(b) He proposes to her on the spot.
(c) He is condescending.
(d) He is amazed at her talents.

4. What is the dance that Gwendolyn states that she will not dance at the ball soon after she meets Grandcourt?
(a) The waltz.
(b) The stilta.
(c) The quadrille.
(d) The polka.

5. How does Gwendolyn react to the confession by Rex that he loves her?
(a) She asks him to stop.
(b) She faints.
(c) She tells him that she is already engaged.
(d) She is silent because she is not sure how to react.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Gwendolyn's first impression of Mr. Lush?

2. According to Mrs. Davilow, what two options are available as a profession for Gwendolyn?

3. What does Gwendolyn's uncle think of the waltz?

4. How does Gwendolyn react to Grandcourt's offer to put her jacket on her after the ball?

5. Where does Mirah's father take her on a trip at the time that she is at a very young age?

(see the answer key)

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