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