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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mildred react to the duty given to her by Rocky?
(a) She decides to do it before he even asks.
(b) She gladly takes on the task.
(c) She refuses on the spot.
(d) She begrudgingly accepts.

2. According to Julian, what had Winifred always hoped for?
(a) That Mildred would find happiness.
(b) That Winifred could move out of the vicarage.
(c) That Julian and Mildred would marry.
(d) That Julian would marry a.s.a.p.

3. When Rocky visits Mildred and talks about Italy, what offhand comment does he make?
(a) That Mildred would be pretty if she tried harder.
(b) That he is unhappy in London.
(c) That Everard is a scoundral.
(d) Perhaps he never should have married Helena.

4. How does Mildred's talk with Mrs. Morris leave her?
(a) Perplexed and frustrated.
(b) Increasingly sad and upset.
(c) Invigorated and hopeful.
(d) Angry and resentful.

5. After waiting for her outside of her office, where does Everard invite Mildred to?
(a) A drive in the country.
(b) Dinner.
(c) Out for drinks.
(d) A picnic by the river.

6. What is Mildred's current belief about excellent women?
(a) Excellent women are undervalued.
(b) Excellent women are always left behind.
(c) Excellent women are maltreated.
(d) Excellent women are prized in society.

7. What makes Rocky so upset that he forgets about his cooking?
(a) Helena has left him.
(b) He learns of the death of one of his colleagues.
(c) He crashed his new car.
(d) He has lost his job.

8. What item of furniture has become infested?
(a) Rocky's desk.
(b) Helena's wardrobe.
(c) The Napiers' bed.
(d) The Napier's fridge.

9. What does Mrs. Bone tolerate from her son?
(a) His thirst for adventure.
(b) His single status.
(c) His career.
(d) His conversion.

10. What does Mildred go to see on her annual holiday?
(a) The cliffs.
(b) A castle.
(c) A maze.
(d) A famous abbey.

11. How do the parishioners react to Allegra's suggestion?
(a) With agreement.
(b) With resistance.
(c) With shock.
(d) With confusion.

12. How does Julian react when he sees Rocky in Mildred's apartment?
(a) Uneasy.
(b) Indifferent.
(c) Nonchalant.
(d) Jealous.

13. Who is Mrs. Jubbs?
(a) Allegra's aunt.
(b) A frequent donater to the church.
(c) The neighbor from two buildings over.
(d) The Malorys' cleaner.

14. What does Julian announce to Mildred and Winifred at Mildred's apartment?
(a) That he will marry Allegra even sooner.
(b) That the engagement is off.
(c) That Winifred must move out immediately.
(d) That Allegra suffers from severe mood swings.

15. Where does Mildred go when she can no longer bear the thought of staying home alone?
(a) The vicarage.
(b) A tea room.
(c) The Napiers'.
(d) Dora's home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Allegra do to Winifred when Julian was at the boys' club?

2. What do Miss Clovis, Mildred and Helena discuss over tea?

3. What is Helena annoyed by during her tea with Miss Clovis and Mildred?

4. After the dinner with Mrs. Bone, what does Mildred smell from the Napiers' when she walks by?

5. What does Mrs. Morris feel about Helena?

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