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