NATURALISM

Question 1

I.1 (1st)

Answer 1

Was it possible that she belonged to the same race? The dinginess, the crudity of this average section of womanhood made him feel how highly specialized she was.

Question 2

II.4

Answer 2

Why, the beginning was in my cradle, I suppose—in the way I was brought up, and the things I was taught to care for. Or no—I won’t blame anybody for my faults: I’ll say it was in my blood,

Question 3

II.13

Answer 3

She was like some rare flower grown for exhibition, a flower from which every bud had been nipped except the crowning blossom of her beauty.

Question 4

I.1 (2nd)

Answer 4

She was so evidently the victim of the civilization which had produced her, that the links of her bracelet seemed like manacles chaining her to her fate.

Question 5

I.14

Answer 5

he was, as much as Lily, the victim of his environment

Question 6

I.11

Answer 6

Rosedale, in particular, was said to have doubled his fortune, and there was talk of his buying the newly-finished house of one of the victims of the crash,

Question 7

I.3

Answer 7

She belonged to the class of old New Yorkers … inherited obligations