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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Jolly Corner.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In what location is 'The Middle Years' set?
(a) A luxury spa.
(b) A private estate.
(c) A country house.
(d) A health resort.
2. How does the telegraph operator help Lady Bradeen and Captain Everard?
(a) She prevents Lady Bradeen's husband from finding out.
(b) She hides their correspondence from investigators.
(c) She contains the fallout of their affair.
(d) She poses as Captain Everard's lover for the sake of Lady Bradeen's husband.
3. What does Dencombe realize as he dies?
(a) People die and get reborn all the time.
(b) Writers are already dead.
(c) People only get one chance.
(d) Books only live forever if they have readers.
4. Where does John Marcher meet May Bartram?
(a) During a theatre performance.
(b) In London.
(c) In Paris.
(d) Touring a country house.
5. How does James characterize the main character's fiancee?
(a) Diligent and devoted.
(b) Dashing but daft.
(c) Devious and disrespectable.
(d) Decent but dull.
Short Answer Questions
1. Where does Brooksmith go after his mother dies?
2. How does James describe Brooksmith's physical appearance?
3. How does the main character describe the Monarchs' intelligence?
4. Who is Julianne Bordereau?
5. What does the main character's fiancee encourage her to do?
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