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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Winterbourne volunteer to do?
(a) walk with Daisy to her rendezvous
(b) hold the door open for Daisy to exit
(c) call on Daisy the next day
(d) find Daisy a carriage

3. What does Winterbourne tell Daisy about?
(a) the illness of Mrs. Costello
(b) the joke he played on Mrs. Walker
(c) the rumor of her engagement
(d) the concert he where would like to take her

4. What does not seem to concern Winterbourne?
(a) Daisy's younger brother.
(b) Daisy's wardrobe.
(c) Daisy's failure to fit into society
(d) Daisy's treatment of Eugenio.

5. What is the ironic double standard at the end of the novel?
(a) Winterbourne refuses to admit his mistake
(b) Winterbourne is pursuing an American lady in Geneva
(c) Winterbourne is having an affair with two women
(d) Mrs. Costello refuses to see him again

Short Answer Questions

1. What time is it when Daisy accepts the invitation to go for a row?

2. How does Daisy respond to all the advice?

3. How does Mrs. Costello epitomize the double standard of the day when her nephew tells her about his outing with Daisy?

4. What is the irony of Mrs. Costello?

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

(see the answer key)

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