The Wings of the Dove Quizzes

Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Wings of the Dove? Put your knowledge to the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What object does Merton hand to Kate toward the end of the book?


His mother's pearl necklace
A letter from Milly
His father's watch
A letter from Susan
Q. In advising Merton to marry Milly, Kate is looking for him to get


Power
Money
Fame
Sex
Q. At one point in the book, Kate compares her aunt Maud to


A pig
An eagle
A whale
A liger (half lion, half tiger)
Q. When Susan sees Milly sitting on the edge of a cliff, she fears for a moment that


Milly is terminally ill
Milly might kill herself
Milly has been taking drugs
Milly is in love
Q. When she's compared to a dove, Milly feels


Flattered
Confused
Frustrated
Vengeful