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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book VII, The Mother and the Son.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Mordecai's sister who is taken?
(a) Anna.
(b) Mirah.
(c) Gwendolyn.
(d) Ezra.

2. What kind remark does Gwendolyn make to Daniel before she leaves the Abbey?
(a) That she wishes her husband were more like him.
(b) That her life has been better for having known him.
(c) That she hopes he has a happy, joyful, and rich life.
(d) That she is going to name her baby after him.

3. What did Daniel's mother do for a living when he was born?
(a) She was a waitress.
(b) She was an actress.
(c) She was a governness.
(d) She was unemployed and dependent on the kindness of strangers.

4. What item greatly upsets Gwendolyn at her first dinner at home with her new husband?
(a) A spoon with Lydia's initials.
(b) A dirty fork.
(c) A package from Lydia.
(d) A painting of Lydia that is hanging on the dining room wall.

5. Why does Lush advise against Grandcourt proposing to Gwendolyn after Grandcourt arrives in Offendene from Paris?
(a) Because he realizes that Gwendolyn is very spoiled and rude.
(b) Because he will now have to assume financial responsibility for Gwendolyn's family.
(c) Because he thinks that his life will be in danger.
(d) Because he has had a dream that something bad happens, although he doesn't know what the bad occurrence is.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Daniel tell Mordecai and Mirah that he is going to see his mother?

3. What is the reason that Mrs. Davilow tells Gwendolyn that they are not going to be traveling or moving abroad?

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

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

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