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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the party, what does Daisy seem to prefer?
(a) spending more time with Winterbourne than Giovanelli
(b) showing off her new engagement ring
(c) asking the women where to buy new fashions
(d) talking with the other Americans

2. What does Daisy say is a disagreeable thing for Winterbourne today?
(a) that she is star struck
(b) that she and Giovanelli are in love
(c) that she has no fashion sense
(d) that she has no culture

3. What does Daisy admit to being?
(a) a fearful, frightful flirt
(b) older than she looks
(c) a devoute Christian
(d) an uncultured American girl

4. What kind of company does Mrs. Costello say Daisy has been keeping?
(a) married men
(b) Italian royalty
(c) low-class locals
(d) American expatriates

5. What resolve does Winterbourne make about Daisy's meeting with Giovanelli?
(a) to challenge Giovanelli to a duel
(b) to show Daisy what kind of man Giovanelli is
(c) not to leave them alone together
(d) to pretend to leave and then follow them

6. Where does Winterbourne next see Giovanelli?
(a) sitting alone in the park
(b) at Daisy's funeral
(c) walking with another American girl
(d) on the train to Switzerland

7. What does Winterbourne agree that Daisy should do?
(a) go with the older woman
(b) terminate her friendship with Giovanelli
(c) tell Mrs. Walker to mind her own business
(d) stop fraternizing with the Italians

8. What is it that Winterbourne no longer believes in about Daisy?
(a) her innocence
(b) her sense of style
(c) her indiscretion
(d) her intelligence

9. Seen by Daisy as he is about to leave the Colosseum, what does she accuse Winterbourne of?
(a) being a snob like the other Americans
(b) being too afraid to fight for her
(c) spying on her
(d) going away without speaking to her

10. Figuratively, what does Winterbourne choose to do with Daisy that night at the Colosseum?
(a) give her to Caesar
(b) teach her about impropriety
(c) throw her to the lions
(d) rescue her from danger

11. What does Mrs. Walker want Daisy to do?
(a) dismiss Giovanelli and return to her house
(b) bring winterbourne and go with her
(c) leave with her in the carriage
(d) explain herslef

12. What is Daisy doing that makes Mrs. Walker say she has disgraced herself?
(a) walking around with two men
(b) dressing prevocatively
(c) being too friendly with all natives
(d) meeting an Italian man in public

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

14. What disease is believed to be cause by night air?
(a) cancer
(b) heart failure
(c) arthritis
(d) malaria

15. Who discusses Daisy's exploits but without the disapproving tone of Mrs. Costello?
(a) Mr. Loren
(b) Mrs. Miller
(c) Randolph
(d) Eugenio

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrives at the house Winterbourne is visiting?

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

3. What is a further danger at night in the Colosseum?

4. More so in Rome, what is the central theme of the novel?

5. What comment of Winterbourne's does Daisy find disagreeable?

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