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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Grandcourt expect Daniel to be jealous?
(a) Because he is inheriting the baronetcy that could easily have been his.
(b) Because he has much greater success with women.
(c) Because he is much more handsome.
(d) Because he is very famous for his poetry.

2. Which two characters does Daniel come to realize to be living together?
(a) Ezra and Mordecai.
(b) Mordecai and Ezra.
(c) Anna and Ezra.
(d) Anna and Gwendolyn.

3. What does Mirah's father teach her when she is young?
(a) Music.
(b) Art.
(c) Theater.
(d) Math.

4. According to Mrs. Davilow, what two options are available as a profession for Gwendolyn?
(a) Being a nurse in a hosptial or a nun in a church.
(b) Being a teacher in a school or a governess to a family.
(c) Being a painter in a museum or a singer in a choir.
(d) Being a teacher in a university or a professor at an all-girls school.

5. Where is Grandcourt first sent away to school?
(a) Cambridge.
(b) Eton.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Oxford.

6. What does Reverend Gascoigne think that Gwendolyn should do if and when Grandcourt proposes?
(a) Accept the proposal.
(b) Tell him that she needs time to think about it so she that doesn't seem too eager.
(c) Tell him that he must ask for Rev. Gascoigne's permission first.
(d) Turn down the proposal.

7. Who is Anna?
(a) Reverend Gascoigne's wife.
(b) Gwendolyn's friend who lives very far away.
(c) Cousin of Mrs. Gascoigne.
(d) Daughter of Reverend and Mrs. Gascoigne.

8. What is Mirah lacking when Daniel finds her?
(a) Friends.
(b) All of these answers are correct.
(c) Information on her mother and brother.
(d) Money.

9. What does Gwendolyn tell Grandcourt right after she meets Lydia Glasher?
(a) That she never wants to see him again.
(b) That she wants to get married that very night.
(c) That he is a lying cheat.
(d) That he can visit her the next day.

10. What does Grandcourt assure Lydia of after he tells her that he has become engaged to Gwendolyn?
(a) That he will continue to take care of her and the children.
(b) That she must now address him as a boss and not a lover.
(c) That he really wishes that he were engaged to her instead.
(d) That he will never see her again.

11. Who greets Grandcourt when he goes calling to Gwendolyn's house the day after she meets Lydia Glasher?
(a) Gwendolyn's mother.
(b) The Reverend.
(c) No one; no one is home.
(d) Gwendolyn herself; she is alone at home.

12. How many younger sisters does Gwendolyn have?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

13. Where does Gwendolyn's family move when she returns from her gambling trip?
(a) Brussels.
(b) Paris.
(c) Offendene.
(d) Leubronn.

14. How does Gwendolyn sell her necklace the morning that she leaves the gambling town?
(a) She sells it to the gambling house.
(b) She sells it to a pawn shop.
(c) She sells it to a girl on the street.
(d) She sells it to a man on the street.

15. What does Daniel think upon seeing Gwendolyn for the first time?
(a) That she is simple, but would look better with make-up.
(b) That she is really quite ugly.
(c) That she is unique-looking.
(d) That she looks resembles an old cousin of his.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Gwendolyn have to leave the city and the gambling so suddenly?

2. Why is the name, "Ezra", significant in the book?

3. Who arranges housing for Gwendolyn and her family upon her return from her gambling trip?

4. How does Anna appear - at least on the outside - when she sees Gwendolyn and learns of her engagement?

5. Where do Gwendolyn and Grandcourt go once they are married?

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