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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the symbolism of the Colosseum?
(a) antiquity and promise
(b) grandeur and happiness
(c) abandonment and destruction
(d) atrocious violence in the past

2. How does Mrs. Walker react to Daisy's announcement?
(a) she orders Daisy to remain at her place
(b) she warns that it is not safe
(c) she seems confused by Daisy's plan
(d) she is relieved that someone will meet Daisy

3. How does Daisy seem to Winterbourne during the trip?
(a) a mixture of innocence and crudity
(b) a mixture of youth and old age
(c) a mixture of elegance and rustic behavior
(d) a mixture of sophistication and barbarianism

4. Why does Mrs. Costello say about meeting Daisy Miller?
(a) that the girl is too young to meet her
(b) that the girl should invite her mother along
(c) that the girl is common and thus not fit company
(d) that the girl is old enough to take care of herself

5. What does Mrs. Miller suppose Daisy's situation is?
(a) perfectly natural for any young girl
(b) engaged and thus not in any danger
(c) the innocent victim of gossip
(d) carefree and able to take care of herself

Short Answer Questions

1. At the party, what does Daisy seem to prefer?

2. Under other circumstances, what might make Daisy acceptable to European society?

3. Who does Winterbourne suggest will misinterpret Daisy's activities?

4. Who arrives in a carriage?

5. Who does Winterbourne warn about Daisy's behavior?

(see the answer key)

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