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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what point does Winterbourne begin to doubt Daisy's innocence?
(a) when Daisy refuses to get in the carriage
(b) when the parasol hides them from him
(c) when Daisy is not in her hotel room
(d) when Daisy walks out Mrs. Walker's door

2. Why is Daisy miffed at Winterbourne?
(a) he hasn't written to her
(b) he didn't come see her first
(c) he isn't wearning stylish clothes
(d) he didn't let her know he was coming

3. How does Daisy speak to her mother, the servant, and perfect strangers?
(a) with a kind of sweetness
(b) with a very loud voice
(c) with a lot of curiosity
(d) with a shocking bluntness

4. What news does Mrs. Costello have for her nephew?
(a) that Mr. Miller has joined his family
(b) that the Millers have left Rome
(c) that the Millers are in Rome
(d) that the Millers are leaving tomorrow

5. How does Daisy tease Winterbourne about her reported engagement?
(a) first she says she is and then says she isn't
(b) she shows him her diamond engagement ring
(c) she asks him what he believes
(d) she asks where to shop for wedding dresses

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Eugenio react on hearing that Daisy is going to Chillon Castle with Winterbourne?

2. What does Daisy realize from Winterbourne's excuses about his aunt?

3. How does Winterbourne defend Daisy?

4. How does Daisy appear when Mrs. Walker refuses to speak to her?

5. What theme of the novel runs through much of Henry James' novels?

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