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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II, Meeting Streams.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Herr Klesmer?
(a) The town mayor.
(b) A famous professor.
(c) The town baker.
(d) A music teacher.

2. How does Gwendolyn's mother feel about the possibility of Gwendolyn marrying Grandcourt?
(a) That it is a horrible mistake.
(b) That Gwendolyn should refuse him on principle so that he asks again and offers the family more money.
(c) That he will make Gwendolyn as happy as any other man whom she is likely to marry.
(d) That Grandcourt is making a mistake, even though it would be good for Gwendolyn.

3. What does Gwendolyn notice about Grandcourt during the ball?
(a) That he is paying attention to every other girl at the ball but her.
(b) That he keeps leaving the room and returning.
(c) That he keeps tripping whenever she gets close.
(d) That he is watching her often.

4. What does Reverend Gascoigne think that Gwendolyn should do if and when Grandcourt proposes?
(a) Tell him that she needs time to think about it so she that doesn't seem too eager.
(b) Turn down the proposal.
(c) Accept the proposal.
(d) Tell him that he must ask for Rev. Gascoigne's permission first.

5. How does Gwendolyn react to what Lydia Glasher tells her when they first meet?
(a) She pretends not to understand English.
(b) She remains cool and collected.
(c) She becomes furiously, violently angry.
(d) She bursts into tears and has to be taken to a doctor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gwendolyn think that she must do if she is going to win spectacularly?

2. Who is Mr. Lush?

3. Where is Grandcourt first sent away to school?

4. Which of the following is the only dance that Gwendolyn says that she will dance at the ball soon after she meets Grandcourt?

5. Why does Gwendolyn say that she cannot dance with Grandcourt at the ball?

(see the answer key)

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