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The Duchess and the Jeweller

by Virginia Woolf

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The Duchess and the Jeweller - Key Themes and Characters Quiz

  1. What did Oliver Bacon sell to well-to-do women when he was a child?

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  2. What is a main theme in 'The Duchess and The Jeweller' by Virginia Woolf?

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  3. What motivates Oliver Bacon to buy the fake pearls in 'The Duchess and The Jeweller'?

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  4. What illegal activity did Oliver Bacon engage in before becoming a jeweller?

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  5. Why is Oliver Bacon dissatisfied with his life in "The Duchess and the Jeweller"?

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  6. What does the Duchess hope Oliver will do after visiting her estate?

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  7. In The Duchess and the Jeweller, who is the old woman in the picture on Oliver Bacon's mantelpiece?

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  8. What does Oliver Bacon hope to gain by buying the fake pearls from the Duchess?

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  9. What was Oliver Bacon's childhood like before he became a jeweller?

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  10. Why does the Duchess invite Oliver to her estate?

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