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