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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 Pemberton neglect to ask Mrs. Moreen?
(a) How much he will be paid.
(b) Where he will stay.
(c) What he will be responsible for, exactly.
(d) What his hours will be.

2. What is the publisher trying to get his hands on?
(a) Aspern's unpublished manuscripts.
(b) Aspern's property.
(c) Aspern's lover.
(d) Aspern's love letters.

3. What does the boy ask Winterbourne for in the garden?
(a) Money.
(b) A book.
(c) A cube of sugar.
(d) Directions.

4. What is Oronte's relationship with the main character?
(a) He is one of his regular models.
(b) He is one a representative from an gallery.
(c) He is his manservant.
(d) He is one of his patrons.

5. What accessory does Julianne Bordereau wear in the publisher's presence?
(a) An emerald necklace.
(b) A head wrap.
(c) A green eye shade.
(d) An ostrich-feather hat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does James describe Pemberton?

2. What is it that shocks Mrs. Walker about Daisy Miller's behavior?

3. What is Brooksmith's role at Mr. Offord's gatherings?

4. What does Daisy Miller do that gives people the idea that she and Mr. Giovanelli are engaged?

5. Where is 'Daisy Miller' set?

Short Essay Questions

1. What prevents Mr. Oliver Offord's friends from hiring Brooksmith?

2. What does 'The Real Thing' say about the nature of art?

3. What is the significance of the illustrator's statement that he doesn't regret the experience of drawing the Monarchs?

4. Who are Miss Churm and Oronte?

5. What is it about Daisy Miller that is so shocking the Europeans, and certain Americans?

6. What effect do the Monarchs have on the illustrator's art?

7. Describe Mr. Oliver Offord's salons.

8. How effective is the unnamed publisher at getting the Aspern papers?

9. What is James saying about aristocracy in 'The Real Thing'?

10. What is the setting of 'Daisy Miller,' and why is this significant?

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