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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 does Daisy not see in the Italian men she goes out with?
(a) that they are uneducated
(b) that they are married men
(c) that their manners are crude
(d) that they are fortune hunters

2. What does Mrs. Miller suppose Daisy's situation is?
(a) perfectly natural for any young girl
(b) carefree and able to take care of herself
(c) engaged and thus not in any danger
(d) the innocent victim of gossip

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

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

5. Seen by Daisy as he is about to leave the Colosseum, what does she accuse Winterbourne of?
(a) going away without speaking to her
(b) spying on her
(c) being a snob like the other Americans
(d) being too afraid to fight for her

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time does Winterbourne run into Daisy and Giovanelli again at the Colosseum a week later?

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

3. What does Mrs. Costello suggest Daisy might allow herself to do?

4. Where does Winterbourne next see Giovanelli?

5. What kind of company does Mrs. Costello say Daisy has been keeping?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do the American women try to prevent Daisy from going to meet Giovanelli?

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

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

4. How does Winterbourne respond to Mrs. Costello?

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

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

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

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

9. How does Winterbourne begin to size up Giovanelli?

10. Seeing Daisy with Giovanelli, how does he feel about her flirtation?

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