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The Real Life of Sebastian Knight Quiz 1
1.
Where was Sebastian born?
London
Moscow
St. Petersburg
Paris
2.
What does the narrator say was the immediate cause of Sebastian's and his father's death?
A heart attack.
A cold.
A duel.
Old age.
3.
What aspect of their father does the narrator see in Sebastian's writing?
his impetious behavior
his restlessness
his passion for women
his perserverence
4.
Where did Sebastian's father meet Sebastian's mother?
Russia
England
Italy
France
5.
Virginia Knight abandoned her family because. . .
Sebastian's father threw her out for being unfaithful.
she hated Sebastian's father.
she fell in love with another man.
she knew she was dying and thought this would hurt them less.
6.
What helped Sebastian's father forget his first wife?
Sebastian.
He met the narrator's mother.
He never could forget her.
Going to war in Japan.
7.
After Virginia left her husband and son, she made her home
in a small town in France.
in Paris in the winter, Italy in the summer.
in London.
nowhere; she travelled constantly until she died.
8.
When Virginia sent a note asking to see Sebastian, why did the narrator's mother take him?
His father refused to see Virginia.
She was curious to see her husband's first wife.
The narrator's mother wanted to keep the visit from her husband.
His father was away at the time.
9.
Who attended Virginia Knight's burial?
Mr. Goodman
Sebastian
Mr. Silbermann
H.F. Stainton
10.
Sebastian's father challenged Palchin to a duel, because Palchin. . .
was rude to him in the street.
insulted the narrator's mother.
spoke openly about being Virginia's lover.
accused him of being unfaithful to his wife.
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