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

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

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Jolly Corner.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the telegraph office located in ''In the Cage'?
(a) In Crocker's grocery.
(b) In the bank.
(c) In the post office.
(d) In the library.

2. What is Brooksmith's reaction to Mr. Offord's death?
(a) He is relieved.
(b) He is grief-stricken.
(c) He is glad.
(d) He is guilty.

3. How does James describe Brooksmith's personality?
(a) Ineffectual.
(b) Competent.
(c) Jolly.
(d) Bumbling.

4. What position do the Monarchs always occupy in the illustrations the main character makes?
(a) They drain life from the pictures.
(b) They bring life to the pictures.
(c) They are the only interesting figures in the pictures.
(d) They dominate the others.

5. How does James characterize the relationship between Mr. Offord and Brooksmith?
(a) Employee-employer.
(b) Distant relations.
(c) Intimate friends.
(d) Father and son.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the main character's feelings about the episode of the Monarchs' visit?

2. What does Dencombe feel about his writing career?

3. What does May Bartram tell John Marcher about his secret?

4. What is the young man, whom Dencombe sees approaching, doing?

5. What had John Marcher told May Bartram when they met earlier?

(see the answer key)

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