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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: March 1895.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Describe Alice, Henry's younger sister.
(a) She was a robust, happy girl.
(b) She was healthy and very athletic.
(c) She was in ill health but stoic.
(d) She was pretty but shallow.

2. Who led Henry onto the stage after the play?
(a) Gosse
(b) Peter
(c) Paul
(d) Alexander

3. Who was Lord Houghton?
(a) an old friend of Henry's
(b) a distant relative of Henry's
(c) lord lieutenant, representing the queen in Ireland
(d) an English lord who dabbled in writing

4. With whom did Alice develop a close friendship after her parents died?
(a) Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.
(b) Mrs. Charles Kingsley
(c) her cousin Minny
(d) Katherine Loring

5. What does Lady Wolseley insinuate when assigning Hammond to serve Henry?
(a) that Henry should be treated like royalty
(b) that Henry isn't capable of taking care of himself
(c) that it will be a match since they're both homosexuals
(d) that Henry likes to be waited on hand and foot

Short Answer Questions

1. What upsets Henry the most when visiting the Wolseleys?

2. Who did Henry visit first after his play was a failure in London?

3. Where did Henry go on the opening night of his play?

4. In Chapter 1 where did Henry's dream take place?

5. In what century is the play set?

(see the answer key)

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