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