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

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

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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. Who relies on the main character for support?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her fiancee.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

2. What was Julianne Bordereau's response to the publisher's initial request?
(a) She started to negotiate with him.
(b) She proposed terms that were more expensive than he could afford.
(c) She responded coyly.
(d) She rudely rejected him.

3. How does James characterize the neighborhood where the telegraph office is located?
(a) Bustling.
(b) Upscale.
(c) Dingy.
(d) Lower-class.

4. Where does Brooksmith work after his illness?
(a) As a waiter.
(b) As a cook.
(c) As a footman.
(d) As a stable hand.

5. What does Dencombe feel about his future?
(a) He looks forward to critical appreciation for the book he is working on now.
(b) He is apprehensive about his savings holding out.
(c) He is depressed about his narrowing prospects.
(d) He expects to begin over again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the main character and Captain Everard run into each other?

2. What is the publisher's rent?

3. Why does the main character refuse the fiancee's offer?

4. How does James characterize Mr. and Mrs. Monarch?

5. Whose life does John Marcher think his life should have resembled?

(see the answer key)

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