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