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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book 1: Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What best describes Stephen's initial feelings towards the housemaid, Collins?
(a) Hatred and disgust.
(b) Curious and fearful.
(c) Love and obsession.
(d) Simple friendship.

2. What characteristic traits can best describe Stephen's tutor, Mademoiselle Duphot, as their relationship develops?
(a) Compassionate and supportive.
(b) Fun and unprofessional.
(c) Stern and unemotional.
(d) Critical and manipulative.

3. Around age seventeen, Stephen is introduced to her mother's social scene. What is Lady Anna determined to find for her daughter?
(a) A husband.
(b) An "acceptable" gown.
(c) A job.
(d) A tutor.

4. Where does Stephen see Collins and a male servant kiss?
(a) Under a bridge.
(b) In the garden shed.
(c) In the broom closet.
(d) Behind a tree.

5. How does Stephen respond upon seeing Collins' love encounter with the male servant?
(a) Quietly watches with curiousity.
(b) Rage and aggression.
(c) Laughter.
(d) Quickly tells Lady Anna of her discovery.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Mademoiselle Duphot's arrival, Stephen is intrigued by what pastime hobby?

2. Sir Phillip's wish that Stephen succeeds academically can be explained by his concern of what?

3. What is Lady Anna's and Stephen's favorite activity together?

4. After witnessing her daughter and husband in the fields together, what accusation does Lady Anna make of Sir Phillip?

5. What character is considered to have entered at a critical moment in Stephen's life with a much needed female presence, professing that Stephen be proud of herself and her accomplishments?

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