Tales of Henry James: The Texts of the Stories, the Author on His Craft, Background and Criticism Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Tales of Henry James: The Texts of the Stories, the Author on His Craft, Background and Criticism Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Beast in the Jungle.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does James describe Pemberton's salary?
(a) Excessive.
(b) Generous.
(c) Thrifty.
(d) Niggardly.

2. Where does John Marcher meet May Bartram?
(a) During a theatre performance.
(b) In London.
(c) In Paris.
(d) Touring a country house.

3. How does James describe Pemberton?
(a) Sophisticated and smart.
(b) Outgoing and gregarious.
(c) Weak and ineffectual.
(d) Brilliant and curious.

4. How does James characterize the relationship between May Bartram and John Marcher?
(a) John finds May interesting but pedestrian.
(b) May is obviously in love with John.
(c) John is obviously in love with May.
(d) May relies on John but does not love him.

5. How does James characterize John Marcher's social life?
(a) He is always socializing.
(b) He travels as much as possible.
(c) He accepts invitations from time to time.
(d) He hardly ever goes out.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Monarchs ask the main character for ___________.

2. What is John Marcher there to see?

3. Who is Pemberton?

4. How does the main character describe the Monarchs' intelligence?

5. What was terrible about the event John Marcher waited for?

(see the answer key)

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