Katherine Mansfield Author Study

In what country was Katherine Mansfield born?

• ENGLAND

• SCOTLAND

• SOUTH AFRICA

• NEW ZELAND

What is Katherine Mansfield’s real first name?

• KAITLYN

• KAYANNA

• CASSIDY

• KATHLEEN

Mansfield used her large home in Wellington as the setting for what story in "The Garden Party and Other Stories?"

• THE SINGING LESSON”

• “THE GARDEN PARTY”

• AT THE BAY”

• “MISS BRILL”

What college did Mansfield attend with her sisters in 1903?

• UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER

• QUEEN'S COLLEGE

• UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD

• UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE

Who is Ida Baker?

• MANSFIELD’S LONG TIME FRIEND AND COMPANION

• MANSFIELD'S EDITOR

• MANSFIELD'S STEPMOTHER

• MANSFIELD'S SISTER

How many times was Mansfield married?

• 1

• 4

• 3

• 2

Mansfield published her first collection of short stories in 1911 called _______.

• “IN A GERMAN PENSION”

• "BLISS"

• "NEWS AND NOTES"

• "THE GARDEN PARTY"

Why did Mansfield travel away from London later in her life?

• SHE WAS BANKRUPT AND WANTED TO AVOID HER CREDITORS

• SHE WAS ILL WITH TUBERCULOSIS AND NEEDED A WARMER CLIMATE DURING THE WINTER MONTHS

• SHE RETURNED TO NEW ZEALAND FOR HER MOTHER’S FUNERAL.

• SHE HATED LONDON SOCIETY

Which of her sibling’s death in 1915 inspired Mansfield to use New Zealand as the setting for many of her short stories as a tribute to their childhood home?

• VERA

• CHARLOTTE

• LESLIE

• JEANNE

In what year did Katherine Mansfield die?

• 1923

• 1915

• 1921

• 1903