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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daisy say her mother doesn't like?
(a) eathing Swiss food
(b) any of her gentleman friends
(c) traveling in Europe
(d) wearing a shawl

2. What does Daisy accuse her mother of doing?
(a) looking for gentlemen
(b) hiding from Randolph
(c) poking around
(d) making a scene

3. What does Winterbourne conclude he would deucedly enjoy?
(a) going off with Daisy
(b) kicking Eugenio
(c) pulling Mrs. Miller's hair
(d) pushing Daisy into the lake

4. What habit does Daisy have that is different from European girls?
(a) she holds her nose in the air and is unfriendly
(b) she laughs loudly and calls attention to herself
(c) she looks people directly in the eye without blushing
(d) she keeps her eyes down and never looks at anyone

5. What does Daisy ask Winterbourne if he would do?
(a) drive her to Geneva
(b) take her out dancing
(c) take her out in a boat
(d) stop talking to her mother

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Winterbourne's frame of mind as Daisy goes inside?

2. How much time passes between Winterbourne's first meeting Daisy and their trip to the castle?

3. Where does Winterbourne wait for Daisy to join him for the trip to the castle?

4. How does Daisy react to his departure news?

5. What is a central clash in the novel?

Short Essay Questions

1. Relate an example of Daisy's stopping before going too far.

2. Describe briefly how Daisy enjoys creating a fuss.

3. What is Winterbourne's self-image on the trip?

4. Explain Winterbourne's first impression of Daisy.

5. What behavior on the part of the Millers accentuates the European-American conflict?

6. Explain Winterbourne's attraction to Daisy.

7. Describe the main conflict of the novel.

8. What is the contradiction in Daisy among the Americans?

9. What is the overall objection to the Miller family?

10. Is there any indication in the first book that Winterbourne is concerned about Daisy's reputation?

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