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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: April 1895.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Hammond?
(a) Henry's lost love from the past
(b) Henry's manservant at the Royal Hospital
(c) One of Lord Wolseley's guests
(d) Henry's cousin

2. What county in Ireland had Henry's ancestors come from?
(a) Tyrone
(b) Kerry
(c) Cavan
(d) Cork

3. What famous novelist visited the Jameses in Paris?
(a) Balzac
(b) Guy de Maupassant
(c) George Eliot
(d) Thackery

4. What was Henry's brother, William, like?
(a) He was shy and retiring
(b) He was exuberant, strong and popular
(c) He was a sickly boy
(d) He was quiet and intellectual

5. After Alice's arrival in England, what novel did Henry write that had a double portrait of her?
(a) Portrait of a Lady
(b) The Princess Casamassima
(c) The Bostonians
(d) Daisy Miller

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Henry do after the play ended?

2. Who was the person Alice disliked and lived below her in London?

3. What did the emerging story idea do for Henry?

4. When was the worst time for Alice when she had her most severe nervous breakdown?

5. What is the name of the producer and lead actor of Henry's play?

(see the answer key)

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