# Ada Quist — Arrowsmith character guide

> Ada Quist in Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Miss Ada Quist, Ada Quist

**First appearance:** 0022-i

## Who they are

A nurse in Nautilus.

## In the story

### [III](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/arrowsmith_se/chapters/iii)

Bert's fiancée, who joins the family in criticizing Leora and Martin.

### [II](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/arrowsmith_se/chapters/ii)

Ada Quist joins Bert in belittling Martin, questioning his practical skills compared to older local doctors.

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