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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gwendolyn feel about gambling?
(a) That she could do it professionally if only women were allowed to gamble.
(b) That it is a great way for her to show off and gain admirers.
(c) That the wins and losses are no different than every day life.
(d) That it is a great thrill and one she misses dearly.

2. Who does the reader learn raised Grandcourt like a son?
(a) Sir Hugo Mallinger.
(b) Lydia Glasher.
(c) Gwendolyn.
(d) The Reverend.

3. What do Catherine's parents threaten to do if she marries Herr Klesmer?
(a) Disown her.
(b) Have her killed.
(c) Have him killed.
(d) Move her away to the countryside, away from all of her friends.

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

5. From whom does Grandcourt learn where Gwendolyn has actually traveled?
(a) Sir Hugo Mallinger.
(b) Lydia Glasher.
(c) Daniel Deronda.
(d) Gwendolyn herself (in a letter).

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

7. Where is the archery club having an outing when Gwendolyn is called away to meet someone?
(a) In the town square.
(b) At the Green Arbor.
(c) On her own grounds; she is hosting the event.
(d) In Oxford proper.

8. What information does Lush discover about Gwendolyn's family while Grandcourt remains in Paris?
(a) That they are planning to kidnap and possibly kill Lush.
(b) That they are very, very wealthy.
(c) That they are facing financial ruin.
(d) That they are fleeing from Grandcourt.

9. What does Daniel do upon seeing Gwendolyn for the first time that bothers her so much?
(a) Makes her bow to him.
(b) Tells her that she looks fat in her dress.
(c) Stares at her.
(d) Asks for her hand in marriage.

10. What will Mrs. Davilow's younger girls be doing to earn money for the family?
(a) Working as house servants.
(b) Selling baked goods.
(c) Joining the nunnery.
(d) Needlework.

11. How does Herr Klesmer respond when he hears Gwendolyn perform?
(a) He is condescending.
(b) He has to leave because he is so embarrassed for her.
(c) He proposes to her on the spot.
(d) He is amazed at her talents.

12. What is the reason that Mrs. Davilow tells Gwendolyn that they are not going to be traveling or moving abroad?
(a) They do not have the money.
(b) She is tired of catering to Gwendolyn's every desire.
(c) It is too dangerous to do that with the war going on.
(d) She is getting too old and feeble.

13. Why is Herr Klesmer hesitant to confess his love for Catherine?
(a) Because he knows that she hates him.
(b) Because he is financially beneath her.
(c) Because he is already married.
(d) Because he knows that she is already betrothed to someone else.

14. How do Reverend and Mrs. Gascoigne react to Gwendolyn when they learn of her engagement to Grandcourt?
(a) They are not sure what to think.
(b) They congratulate her.
(c) They are furiously angry.
(d) They are horribly embarrassed.

15. Who is Rex?
(a) One of Anna's brothers.
(b) Gwendolyn's new music teacher.
(c) The town mayor.
(d) One of Gwendolyn's brothers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sir Hugo find out about Gwendolyn and Grandcourt's engagement?

2. Who does Mrs. Davilow think is likely to be Daniels' father?

3. What does Gwendolyn request after speaking to Lydia Glasher for the first time?

4. What does Gwendolyn plan to do with the money that she gets from her necklace?

5. What does Mordecai ask Daniel when they first meet one another?

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