Fanshawe (novel)
  • 1. In what year was 'Fanshawe' first published?
A) 1845
B) 1876
C) 1836
D) 1828
  • 2. Who paid for the printing of 'Fanshawe'?
A) Sarah Josepha Hale
B) Marsh and Capen
C) Nathaniel Hawthorne
D) John Neal
  • 3. How much did Nathaniel Hawthorne spend to print 'Fanshawe'?
A) $100
B) $200
C) $150
D) $50
  • 4. What was the name of the magazine that gave one of the first reviews of 'Fanshawe'?
A) Ladies' Magazine
B) The Atlantic
C) The Yankee
D) The Token
  • 5. Who was the editor of the Ladies' Magazine that recommended purchasing 'Fanshawe'?
A) Nathaniel Hawthorne
B) Sarah Josepha Hale
C) John Neal
D) William Leggett
  • 6. What was Nathaniel Hawthorne's reaction to the commercial failure of 'Fanshawe'?
A) He sold them at a discount.
B) He republished it himself.
C) He wrote a sequel.
D) He burned the unsold copies.
  • 7. What type of stories did Hawthorne focus on after abandoning novels?
A) Short stories
B) Poetry
C) Essays
D) Plays
  • 8. Who insisted that Nathaniel Hawthorne had never written a novel titled 'Fanshawe' after his death?
A) Sarah Josepha Hale
B) John Neal
C) Sophia Hawthorne
D) William Leggett
  • 9. In what year was 'Fanshawe' republished after its initial release?
A) 1876
B) 1845
C) 1829
D) 1838
  • 10. Who is the president of Harley College in 'Fanshawe'?
A) Edward Walcott
B) Dr. Melmoth
C) Fanshawe
D) Hugh Crombie
  • 11. What was Ellen Langton's relationship to Mr. Langton in 'Fanshawe'?
A) Friend
B) Wife
C) Daughter
D) Sister
  • 12. Who is the reclusive, meek intellectual student attracted to Ellen Langton in 'Fanshawe'?
A) Edward Walcott
B) Dr. Melmoth
C) Hugh Crombie
D) Fanshawe
  • 13. What is the angler's plan for Ellen Langton in 'Fanshawe'?
A) To marry her and inherit her father's wealth.
B) To help her find her father.
C) To take her on a journey.
D) To become her tutor.
  • 14. How does the angler meet his end in 'Fanshawe'?
A) He drowns at sea.
B) He is arrested.
C) He is killed by Fanshawe.
D) He falls to his death while climbing a cliff.
  • 15. Why does Fanshawe refuse Ellen Langton's hand in marriage?
A) Because he plans to leave the country.
B) Because he loves someone else.
C) Because he is not wealthy enough.
D) To spare her a life of widowhood due to his early death.
  • 16. What happens to Fanshawe at the end of the novel?
A) He becomes a professor.
B) He dies at age 20.
C) He travels abroad.
D) He marries Ellen.
  • 17. Who does Ellen Langton marry after Fanshawe's death?
A) Dr. Melmoth
B) Edward Walcott
C) Hugh Crombie
D) The angler
  • 18. What changes occur in Edward Walcott's character after marrying Ellen?
A) He grows out of his childish ways.
B) He becomes more impulsive.
C) He leaves Ellen.
D) He starts drinking heavily.
  • 19. What is the final note on which 'Fanshawe' ends?
A) Happy
B) Tragic
C) Ambivalent
D) Mysterious
  • 20. In which year was 'A Bibliography of Nathaniel Hawthorne' by Nina E. Browne published?
A) 1980
B) 1905
C) 1972
D) 1912
  • 21. Who authored the book titled 'That Wild Fellow John Neal and the American Literary Revolution'?
A) Benjamin Lease
B) Nina E. Browne
C) David S. Lovejoy
D) Randy F. Nelson
  • 22. Which publisher released 'Literary Annuals and Gift Books: A Bibliography with a Descriptive Introduction'?
A) The Boston Book Company
B) University of Chicago Press
C) University of Georgia Press
D) Houghton Mifflin & Company
  • 23. What is the ISBN number for 'Nathaniel Hawthorne in his times' by James Robert Mellow?
A) 0-395-27602-0
B) 978-0-8203-3249-9
C) 978-0-86576-008-0
D) 0-226-46969-7
  • 24. What is the OCLC number for 'A Bibliography of Nathaniel Hawthorne'?
A) Not listed
B) 1436167
C) 1167051
D) Not applicable
  • 25. Which author wrote about 'American Painting in Early Nineteenth-Century Gift Books'?
A) Benjamin Lease
B) David S. Lovejoy
C) Randy F. Nelson
D) Nina E. Browne
  • 26. In which journal was 'American Painting in Early Nineteenth-Century Gift Books' published?
A) Nineteenth-century American Literature Review
B) University of Chicago Press Publications
C) The Boston Book Company Journal
D) American Quarterly
  • 27. What is the OCLC number for 'Literary Annuals and Gift Books: A Bibliography with a Descriptive Introduction'?
A) None of the above
B) 1167051
C) Not listed
D) 1436167
  • 28. Which year did 'The Almanac of American Letters' get published?
A) 1905
B) 1972
C) 1981
D) 1995
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