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The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton - Quiz
  • 1. Who is the protagonist of 'The Age of Innocence'?
A) May Welland
B) Ellen Olenska
C) Julius Beaufort
D) Newland Archer
  • 2. In what city does 'The Age of Innocence' take place?
A) Boston
B) Philadelphia
C) Chicago
D) New York City
  • 3. What is the primary setting period of the novel?
A) Roaring Twenties
B) Gilded Age
C) Victorian Era
D) Great Depression
  • 4. Who is Newland Archer engaged to at the start of the novel?
A) May Welland
B) Ellen Olenska
C) Lily Bart
D) Carrie Fisher
  • 5. What does Newland Archer discover about his own desires?
A) They align perfectly with society
B) They conflict with societal expectations
C) They are irrelevant
D) They are secondary to wealth
  • 6. Who is the author of 'The Age of Innocence'?
A) Henry James
B) Virginia Woolf
C) F. Scott Fitzgerald
D) Edith Wharton
  • 7. Which literary technique is prominent in 'The Age of Innocence'?
A) Magical realism
B) Social critique
C) Stream of consciousness
D) Postmodernism
  • 8. What is Newland Archer's profession?
A) Lawyer
B) Doctor
C) Politician
D) Artist
  • 9. What is Ellen Olenska's relationship to May Welland?
A) Aunt
B) Sister
C) Friend
D) Cousin
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