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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What emotion prevents Winterbourne from going directly to see Daisy in Rome?
(a) love
(b) empathy
(c) jealousy
(d) anger

2. What gossip does Winterbourne agree that Daisy is doing by her behavior?
(a) protecting her innocence
(b) thumbing her nose at Americans
(c) going too far
(d) being discreet

3. At the funeral, what does Giovanelli proclaim about Daisy?
(a) her secret marriage to him
(b) her love for Winterbourne
(c) her innocence
(d) her lustfulness

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

5. When does Winterbourne decide emphatically that Daisy is not a nice girl?
(a) seeing her out with two men at the same time
(b) seeing her enter her hotel at one a. m.
(c) seeing her at the Colosseum with Giovanelli
(d) hiding herself behind her parasol

Short Answer Questions

1. Winterbourne makes a conclusion that Daisy is not an innocent child but a woman with what attribute?

2. What does Winterbourne tell Daisy about?

3. What renews Winterbourne's interest in Daisy Miller?

4. A year later back in Vevey what does Winterbourne confess to his aunt?

5. What does Daisy admit to being?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Mrs. Miller show her own naivete regarding Giovanelli?

2. What confirmation about Daisy's innocence does Winterbourne finally receive?

3. What is the admonition Winterbourne receives from his aunt?

4. What does Mrs. Walker say Daisy has done that is unacceptable?

5. Describe the difference between Mrs. Costello's opinion of Daisy and Mrs. Miller's opinion.

6. Describe the point at which Daisy and Winterbourne come into conflict.

7. Describe the coincidental meeting between Winterbourne and Daisy.

8. What happens in the winter of the same year Winterbourne met Daisy?

9. How does Henry James satirize Americans in the scene at Mrs. Walker's afternoon gathering?

10. How does Winterbourne lecture Daisy at the Palace of the Caesars?

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