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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Figuratively, what does Winterbourne choose to do with Daisy that night at the Colosseum?
(a) rescue her from danger
(b) give her to Caesar
(c) throw her to the lions
(d) teach her about impropriety

2. What habit of Randolph's is a great worry to his mother and Daisy?
(a) he goes around breaking things
(b) he will only listen to the courier
(c) he doesn't sleep
(d) he talks too much

3. What renews Winterbourne's interest in Daisy Miller?
(a) when he hears she has broken up with Giovanelli
(b) when he hears she has married Giovanelli
(c) when he hears she is leaving Rome
(d) when he learns that she has fallen ill

4. What does Daisy realize from Winterbourne's excuses about his aunt?
(a) that she is very ill
(b) that he has not spoken to his aunt
(c) that she doesn't want to meet Daisy
(d) that he doesn't really have an aunt in the hotel

5. Where does Winterbourne wait for Daisy to join him for the trip to the castle?
(a) the garden in back of the hotel
(b) in the hotel dining room
(c) out in front of the hotel
(d) the large hall of the hotel

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Vevey appear to be more relaxed in social values than in other parts of Europe?

2. Why does Winterbourne offer his arm to Daisy?

3. What is a young American named Winterbourne doing in Vevey, Switzerland?

4. Why do Mrs. Costello and the Europeans not need physical proof of Daisy's indiscretions?

5. Why do Winterbourne's and Daisy's paths gradually stop crossing?

(see the answer key)

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