The Razor's Edge is a novel by W. Somerset Maugham that explores the themes of self-discovery, spirituality, and the search for meaning in life.
The story follows the journey of Larry Darrell, a young American who returns from World War I disillusioned with the materialistic values of his society. He embarks on a quest to find the truth about himself and the world around him, leading him on a journey of self-discovery that takes him from the streets of Paris to the ashrams of India.
This quiz will test your knowledge of the characters, plot, and themes of this classic novel.
What is the name of the protagonist in The Razor's Edge?
Larry Darrell
Elliott Templeton
Isabel Bradley
Gray Maturin
In which city does Larry Darrell first meet Sophie MacDonald?
London
Paris
New York
Chicago
What is the profession of Isabel Bradley's husband, Gray Maturin?
Lawyer
Doctor
Banker
Journalist
What is the name of the spiritual teacher that Larry Darrell seeks out in India?
Swami Vivekananda
Paramahansa Yogananda
Sri Ramana Maharshi
Shri Aurobindo
What is the name of the French artist who becomes Sophie MacDonald's lover?
Henri Matisse
Paul Cézanne
Auguste Rodin
Claude Monet
What is the name of the wealthy American socialite who befriends Isabel Bradley?
Mrs. Bradley
Mrs. Gray
Mrs. Elliott
Mrs. Louisa
What is the name of the French woman who becomes Larry Darrell's lover?
Suzanne Rouvier
Marie-France
Colette
Simone de Beauvoir
What is the name of the Indian holy man who Larry Darrell meets in the Himalayas?
Swami Sivananda
Swami Rama
Swami Chinmayananda
Swami Prabhavananda
What is the name of the American soldier who becomes Larry Darrell's friend during World War I?
Robert Cohn
Elliott Templeton
Gray Maturin
Pete Carey
What is the name of the French woman who becomes Elliott Templeton's mistress?
Madame de Villefort
Madame de Saint-Exupéry
Madame de Montespan
Madame de Toulouse-Lautrec
What is the name of the Indian woman who becomes Larry Darrell's spiritual guide?
Anandamayi Ma
Mother Meera
Amma
Mata Amritanandamayi
What is the name of the American woman who becomes Larry Darrell's wife?
Isabel Bradley
Sophie MacDonald
Suzanne Rouvier
Isabel Bradley's sister
What is the name of the French woman who becomes Gray Maturin's wife?
Madame de Pompadour
Madame de Maintenon
Madame de Staël
Madame de Cambrai
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