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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. What is the era the navel DAISY MILLER takes place in?
(a) the Victorian era
(b) the Renaissance era
(c) the Revolutionary era
(d) the Edwardian era

4. What does flirtation mean to the American expatriates in Rome?
(a) an assumption of engagement
(b) evidence of good breeding
(c) innocent games
(d) evidence of immoral behavior

5. What request does Daisy make of Mrs. Walker?
(a) to tell her where she buys her clothes
(b) to bring a gentleman friend to her party
(c) to ignore Mr. Winterbourne
(d) to bring her some English tea

6. What does Mrs. Costello say Daisy's activities are causing ?
(a) a bad impression to the Italians
(b) danger to her health
(c) much gossip among the Americans
(d) Italians to laugh at the Americans

7. How does Daisy's letter to Winterbourne reveal her real feelings about him?
(a) an apology for her behavior
(b) an out right declaration of love
(c) a promise to see him when she recovers
(d) remembering the trip to Chillon Castle

8. What does Mrs. Walker tell Mr. Winterbourne?
(a) the unsuitable places where Daisy has been seen
(b) more about Daisy's behavior
(c) something about Giovanelli
(d) what Daisy is doing to her mother

9. How does Daisy respond to all the advice?
(a) she walks away with Giovanelli
(b) she breaks down sobbing
(c) she throwns a temper tantrum
(d) she meekly gets into the carriage

10. Why do Winterbourne's and Daisy's paths gradually stop crossing?
(a) their mutual friends stop inviting her places
(b) she avoids Winterbourne
(c) Mrs. Costello insists on it
(d) Daisy travels to Paris

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

13. Who arrives at the house Winterbourne is visiting?
(a) Randolph, looking for sweets
(b) Mrs. Miller, looking for Daisy
(c) Daisy and her family
(d) One of Daisy's Italian gentlemen

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Daisy correspond with Winterbourne?

2. What does Winterbourne's behavior indicate to Daisy?

3. What does Winterbourne accept as the truth?

4. What does Winterbourne finally decide about Daisy?

5. How does Daisy appear when Mrs. Walker refuses to speak to her?

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