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