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