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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Winterbourne say he was doing while not talking with Daisy?
(a) checking to see when the next steamer leaves for Chillon
(b) looking for a boat to hire
(c) having a pleasant conversation with her mother
(d) trying to think of something interesting to say

3. Why is Winterbourne a bit uncomfortable waiting for Daisy?
(a) he feels over dressed
(b) maybe she won't come
(c) his aunt might come down
(d) everyone can see them meet

4. What is Daisy's response when Eugenio asks if she intends to go alone?
(a) no, she's taking Randolph
(b) of course, she's a big girl now
(c) yes, she knows how to row
(d) no, with this gentleman

5. What does Winterbourne conclude he would deucedly enjoy?
(a) going off with Daisy
(b) pulling Mrs. Miller's hair
(c) kicking Eugenio
(d) pushing Daisy into the lake

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Winterbourne offer his arm to Daisy?

2. Why does Daisy think they send all the pretty dresses from France to America?

3. What is Winterbourne's impression of himself?

4. Why does Mrs. Costello say about meeting Daisy Miller?

5. What does Winterbourne offer to do to show his good intentions?

(see the answer key)

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