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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Art of Fiction.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the content of the thing John Marcher told May Bartram?
(a) His bankruptcy.
(b) His love for her.
(c) His homosexuality.
(d) His faith that something tremendous was going to happen to him.

2. How does James describe the Countess?
(a) Mousy and retiring.
(b) Fragile and unhealthy-looking.
(c) Fit and energetic.
(d) Stout and middle-aged.

3. How does James describe Brooksmith's physical appearance?
(a) Tall.
(b) Lanky.
(c) Fat.
(d) Short.

4. What kind of people are the Monarchs, according to the main character?
(a) People who think they are buying artists, not paintings.
(b) People who keep a lot of pets.
(c) People who go to the opera to listen to the music.
(d) People who visit country houses.

5. To whom does Winterbourne defend Daisy Miller's character?
(a) Mr. Walker.
(b) Mr. Giovanelli.
(c) Daisy Miller's mother.
(d) Mrs. Walker.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Oronte from?

2. Who chooses which visitors to admit to Mr. Offord's house?

3. What is improper about Winterbourne talking to Daisy Miller at first?

4. How often does the narrator stop by Mr. Offord's house?

5. How does James characterize the relationship between Morgan and Pemberton?

(see the answer key)

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