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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What habit of Randolph's is a great worry to his mother and Daisy?
(a) he doesn't sleep
(b) he talks too much
(c) he will only listen to the courier
(d) he goes around breaking things

2. A year later back in Vevey what does Winterbourne confess to his aunt?
(a) he made a mistake with Daisy
(b) he had forgotten what Daisy looked like
(c) he had fallen in love with Daisy
(d) he had finally caught Daisy in her lies

3. What rude comment does Randolph make to Mrs. Walker?
(a) that her dress looks frumpy
(b) that his father has more money than she does
(c) that she has no sweets for him to eat
(d) that their hotel rooms are bigger than hers

4. What does Winterbourne conclude when he thinks he can spend time alone with Daisy?
(a) that Daisy is not as innocent as she looks
(b) that Daisy is teasing him and it will never happen
(c) that Daisy's mother will relent and go with them
(d) that Daisy is too innocent to know what she's doing

5. How does Henry James describe Mrs. Miller?
(a) hawk-like and narrow of forehead
(b) small and spare with a wandering eye
(c) overweight with a prominent nose
(d) large and elegant

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the ironic double standard at the end of the novel?

2. What does Daisy say about her brother?

3. What does Winterbourne say he had done to Daisy?

4. What does Winterbourne's behavior indicate to Daisy?

5. What does Daisy accuse Winterbourne of?

(see the answer key)

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