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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Daisy berate Winterbourne for?
(a) believing everything he hears
(b) not standing up for her
(c) not minding his own business
(d) not calling at her hotel

2. A few days later at Mrs. Walker's party, how does Daisy show up?
(a) with Giovanelli
(b) with to many jewels
(c) under dressed
(d) over dressed

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

4. Who does Mrs. Costello say has a good deal of manner and a wonderful mustache?
(a) Randolph
(b) Winterbourne
(c) the men Daisy has been seeing
(d) Mr. Miller

5. What does Winterbourne warn Daisy that she is becoming?
(a) too sophistocated
(b) unwelcome among the Americans
(c) an old woman
(d) a typical expatriate

6. After the message is delivered to Winterbourne, what happens to Daisy?
(a) she dies
(b) she marries Giovanelli
(c) she returns to America
(d) she recuperates

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

8. At the Colosseum, what does Winterbourne give Daisy over to?
(a) the advances of Mr. Giovanelli
(b) her own insanity
(c) his personal protection from Giovanelli
(d) an arrest as a prostitute

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

10. What does the American community use to punish non-conformists?
(a) ostracism
(b) laughter
(c) ridicule
(d) lectures

11. When have Italian men been calling for Daisy at her hotel?
(a) early in the morning
(b) late at night
(c) since last month
(d) after she was seen with Giovanelli

12. Who does Winterbourne warn about Daisy's behavior?
(a) Mrs. Costello
(b) Mrs. Miller
(c) Randolph
(d) Daisy, herself

13. How does Daisy see her flirtations as being?
(a) evidence that nothing improper is going on
(b) what is necessary to attract a man
(c) the way a woman gets power over a man
(d) a serious habit she cannot break

14. What do Daisy, Giovanelli, and Winterbourne do in the Pincian Garden?
(a) sit and watch the people passing
(b) stroll together
(c) find a sidewalk cafe
(d) sit and stare at one another

15. What does Winterbourne do instead of trying to let Daisy know his true feelings?
(a) obsesses over her relationship with the other man
(b) insists that she apologize to Mrs. Walker
(c) ignores her completely
(d) brushes her off to talk with Giovanelli

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the era the navel DAISY MILLER takes place in?

2. What does Winterbourne finally decide about Daisy?

3. What is the contrast between the Millers and Rome?

4. What is it that Winterbourne no longer believes in about Daisy?

5. How does Daisy respond to all the advice?

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