Bel Ami by Guy de Maupassant
  • 1. What is the full name of the protagonist in 'Bel Ami'?
A) Georges Duroy
B) Charles Forestier
C) Monsieur de Marelle
D) M. Rousset
  • 2. Which city serves as the primary setting for 'Bel Ami'?
A) London
B) New York
C) Paris
D) Berlin
  • 3. Who helps Georges Duroy climb the social ladder?
A) Suzanne
B) Clotilde de Marelle
C) Mme. de Marelle
D) Madeleine Forestier
  • 4. What does Georges Duroy initially struggle with?
A) Addiction
B) Poverty
C) Loneliness
D) Illness
  • 5. What characteristic is predominantly associated with Georges Duroy's personality?
A) Ambition
B) Generosity
C) Humility
D) Anxiety
  • 6. What does Georges Duroy change to enhance his status?
A) His job
B) His residence
C) His clothing style
D) His social connections
  • 7. How does Duroy ultimately view women?
A) With love and respect
B) As equals
C) As tools for his ambition
D) With disdain
  • 8. What theme is central to 'Bel Ami'?
A) Family loyalty
B) Romantic love
C) The corruption of the elite
D) War and peace
  • 9. What literary style is 'Bel Ami' often associated with?
A) Naturalism
B) Surrealism
C) Romanticism
D) Modernism
  • 10. What outcome befalls the women in Georges Duroy's life?
A) They all live happily ever after
B) They marry other men
C) They are often used and discarded
D) They become powerful figures
  • 11. What motivates Duroy's actions throughout the novel?
A) Desire for wealth and power
B) A quest for knowledge
C) Need for love
D) A wish for justice
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