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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. At what time does Winterbourne run into Daisy and Giovanelli again at the Colosseum a week later?
(a) at five in the afternoon
(b) near midnight
(c) at two in the morning
(d) about seven-thirty

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

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

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

5. What does Winterbourne say he had done to Daisy?
(a) contributed to the rumors about her
(b) told her off
(c) slapped her face
(d) an injustice

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mrs. Walker react to Daisy's announcement?

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

3. What does Winterbourne agree that Daisy should do?

4. How does Daisy respond to all the advice?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Winterbourne respond to Mrs. Walker's request that he stop seeing Daisy?

2. What shows the determination of Mrs. Walker to save the reckless American girl?

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

4. What is Winterbourne's ulterior motive in going with Daisy to meet Giovanelli?

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

6. How does Mrs. Walker's snubbing of Daisy affect her?

7. In what way does Daisy turn the tables on Winterbourne when he warns her about Giovanelli?

8. How does Winterbourne respond to Mrs. Costello?

9. How does Winterbourne begin to size up Giovanelli?

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

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