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