What Do You Know About Henry James?

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    Henry James is an American author of

    • British origin
    • German origin
    • French origin
    • Russian origin
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Are you heavily influenced by American literature? What do you know about Henry James? Here is a Henry James quiz for you if you have read the work of this popular American writer. Henry James is known as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism. He is also known by many to be one of the greatest novelists ever in the English language. Let's see if you know about him and his work or not.

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  • 2. 

    Which one of these novels is not written by Henry James?

    • The Princess Casamassima

    • The Sacred Fount

    • Hard Times

    • The Spoils of Poynton

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  • 3. 

    Which of these Henry James' novels came in 1886?

    • Roderick Hudson

    • Watch and Ward

    • The Bostonians

    • None of these

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  • 4. 

    In which of Henry James' novels does Roger Lawrence adopt Nora Lambert?

    • The Awkward Age

    • Watch and Ward

    • The Outcry

    • The Reverberator

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  • 5. 

    Which of these novels by Henry James have protagonists, Eugenia Münster and Felix Young?

    • What Maisie Knew

    • The Europeans

    • The Spoils of Poynton

    • The Portrait of a Lady

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  • 6. 

    Henry James' novel "Washington Square" came in

    • 1873

    • 1875

    • 1876

    • 1880

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  • 7. 

    What was Henry James's father's profession?

    • He was a doctor.

    • He was a merchant.

    • He was a lecturer.

    • He was a clergyman.

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    In which year was Henry James born?

    • 1841

    • 1842

    • 1843

    • 1844

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  • 9. 

    Henry James' novel "The American" came in

    • 1874

    • 1875

    • 1876

    • 1877

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    Henry James' novel "The Other House" came in

    • 1896

    • 1897

    • 1898

    • 1899

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