View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the German man leave Mildred?
(a) She was pregnant.
(b) His wife threatened to divorce him.
(c) She had an affair.
(d) He got sick.

2. What is Norah's profession?
(a) Singer.
(b) Writer.
(c) Actress.
(d) Laundress.

3. Why does the master of the school say Philip should quit right then?
(a) He can save some of his tuition money.
(b) He is not good enough.
(c) He will never be as good as he wants to be.
(d) He is young enough to learn something new.

4. Why does Mildred cancel her third date with Philip?
(a) She is sick.
(b) She was invited to a party.
(c) She has another date.
(d) She has to work.

5. What does William ask Philip to paint after the funeral?
(a) Louisa's garden.
(b) A Paris landscape.
(c) His mother's picture.
(d) A portrait of himself.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who pressures Philip to forgive Griffiths?

2. Where does Philip submit a work of his art?

3. How does Philip feel when he is cared for while sick in London?

4. Why can Philip not get back together with Norah when he wants to?

5. Where does Philip want to work after he quits art?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Mildred come back to Philip's rooms?

2. What causes Philip to leave Mildred for good?

3. What news does Norah have when Philip goes to visit her?

4. How does Philip lose all of his money?

5. Why does Mildred go to Brighton after she gives birth?

6. What causes Philip to fail his first medical exams?

7. What does Philip begin to think when he deals with Fanny's despair?

8. Why does Philip want Mildred to meet Griffiths?

9. How does Philip raise in the ranks in the department store?

10. How does Philip feel about Mildred's baby living with him?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 687 words (approx. 3 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample