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

2. What is the contrast between the Millers and Rome?
(a) Rome is uncultured as opposed to the Miller's sophistication
(b) Rome represents the modern and the Millers represent old customs
(c) Rome antiquities contrast to the nouveau riche Americans
(d) Rome contrasts with the antiquated Americans

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

4. At what point does Winterbourne begin to doubt Daisy's innocence?
(a) when Daisy is not in her hotel room
(b) when Daisy refuses to get in the carriage
(c) when the parasol hides them from him
(d) when Daisy walks out Mrs. Walker's door

5. What does Mrs. Costello suggest Daisy might allow herself to do?
(a) become engaged to Giovanelli
(b) break Winterbourne's heart
(c) become a common street walker
(d) become pregnant

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Daisy tease Winterbourne about her reported engagement?

3. What does Winterbourne warn Daisy that she is becoming?

4. What has Daisy already noticed Mr. Giovanelli doing?

5. What does Mrs. Costello say Daisy's activities are causing ?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Winterbourne begin to size up Giovanelli?

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

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

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

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

6. Describe the coincidental meeting between Winterbourne and Daisy.

7. Describe the information Winterbourne receives about Daisy from Mrs. Walker.

8. How does Winterbourne's attempt at a joke turn out badly?

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

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

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