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Who owns Gardencourt?
Who owns Gardencourt?
- An English lord
- An old American banker (correct)
- A French aristocrat
- An Italian merchant
What is the setting of the teatime scene?
What is the setting of the teatime scene?
- Gardencourt, an old English country manor (correct)
- A modern city apartment
- A seaside cottage
- A French chateau
Who is the young Englishman at Gardencourt?
Who is the young Englishman at Gardencourt?
- A French artist
- The old American banker
- Lord Warburton (correct)
- Ralph, the old man's son
What is Lord Warburton's opinion on comfort?
What is Lord Warburton's opinion on comfort?
What does the old man suggest would make life more interesting for Lord Warburton?
What does the old man suggest would make life more interesting for Lord Warburton?
Flashcards
Where is the teatime scene set?
Where is the teatime scene set?
Gardencourt is an old English country manor. This is where the teatime scene takes place.
Who owns Gardencourt?
Who owns Gardencourt?
An old American banker owns Gardencourt, the English country manor.
Who is the young Englishman at Gardencourt?
Who is the young Englishman at Gardencourt?
Lord Warburton is the young Englishman staying at Gardencourt.
What is Lord Warburton's opinion on comfort?
What is Lord Warburton's opinion on comfort?
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What does the old man suggest would make life more interesting for Lord Warburton?
What does the old man suggest would make life more interesting for Lord Warburton?
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Study Notes
Ownership and Characters
- Gardencourt is owned by Mrs. Touchett.
- The young Englishman at Gardencourt is Lord Warburton.
Setting and Scene
- The setting of the teatime scene is Gardencourt.
Lord Warburton's Opinions and Suggestions
- Lord Warburton values comfort and considers it a necessity.
- The old man suggests that getting married would make life more interesting for Lord Warburton.
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Description
Test your understanding of the first three chapters of "The Portrait of a Lady" by Henry James with this summary and analysis quiz. See how well you grasp the key events and themes in this classic novel set at an English country manor.
