Henry James - Exam
  • 1. When was Henry James born?
A) 1870
B) 1843
C) 1832
D) 1856
  • 2. Which country was Henry James from?
A) United States
B) Germany
C) France
D) England
  • 3. In which literary movement is Henry James often associated with?
A) Romanticism
B) Naturalism
C) Modernism
D) Realism
  • 4. Where did Henry James spend most of his later life?
A) Italy
B) France
C) Germany
D) England
  • 5. Which sibling of Henry James was also a renowned writer?
A) William James
B) Alice James
C) John James
D) Catherine James
  • 6. Which work by Henry James features the character Isabel Archer?
A) Washington Square
B) The Portrait of a Lady
C) The Ambassadors
D) The Bostonians
  • 7. What is the name of the autobiographical work by Henry James published posthumously?
A) A Small Boy and Others
B) The Sacred Fount
C) The American Scene
D) The Golden Bowl
  • 8. What is the title of the first novel written by Henry James?
A) Roderick Hudson
B) The Europeans
C) Watch and Ward
D) The American
  • 9. Who was Henry James influenced by in his writing style?
A) Emily Dickinson
B) Herman Melville
C) Henry David Thoreau
D) Nathaniel Hawthorne
  • 10. Which of Henry James' novels is known for its exploration of social and political themes in Europe?
A) The Ambassadors
B) The Princess Casamassima
C) The Spoils of Poynton
D) The Wings of the Dove
  • 11. Which novella by Henry James has a deeply ambiguous and eerie narrative?
A) The Turn of the Screw
B) What Maisie Knew
C) The Beast in the Jungle
D) The Aspern Papers
  • 12. What is the name of the British house where Henry James lived for many years?
A) Pemberley
B) Bleak House
C) Thornfield Hall
D) Lamb House
  • 13. In which year did Henry James become a British citizen?
A) 1895
B) 1915
C) 1900
D) 1925
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