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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Gwendolyn react to what Lydia Glasher tells her when they first meet?
(a) She becomes furiously, violently angry.
(b) She bursts into tears and has to be taken to a doctor.
(c) She remains cool and collected.
(d) She pretends not to understand English.

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

3. Who is Mr. Lush?
(a) Grandcourt's father.
(b) Grandcourt's assistant.
(c) Grandcourt's son.
(d) Grandcourt's cousin.

4. Where do Gwendolyn and Grandcourt go once they are married?
(a) To London.
(b) To Nice.
(c) To his estate at Ryelands.
(d) To Paris.

5. What do the Arrowpoints hope that Grandcourt will do when he arrives in town?
(a) Choose Gwendolyn to be his bride.
(b) Choose Catherine to be his bride.
(c) Choose Lucinda to be his bride.
(d) Choose Anna to be his bride.

6. Where does Gwendolyn tell her mother that she is going the day after she meets Lydia Glasher?
(a) To join friends in Dover.
(b) No one knows; she just disappears from everyone's sight.
(c) To the hospital.
(d) On her honeymoon.

7. What promise does Daniel make to Mirah in relation to finding her family?
(a) That he will keep her identity hidden from them if they ever come looking for her.
(b) That he will always be honest.
(c) That she does not need to look for them, because he will always take care of her.
(d) That he will help her as much as he can.

8. 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.

9. How does Daniel feel about gambling?
(a) He does not enjoy it because his win is someone else's loss.
(b) He finds it incredibly boring.
(c) He used to be addicted to it, so he cannot play anymore.
(d) He is currently addicted to it, and is heavily in debt.

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

11. Where does Daniel first encounter Mordecai?
(a) Randomly on the street.
(b) At the farmers' market.
(c) At a bookstore.
(d) At the butcher shop.

12. What socially awkward topic does Gwendolyn ask Mrs. Davilow about after she is engaged?
(a) Illegitimate children.
(b) Sex.
(c) Getting a divorce.
(d) Having an affair.

13. What personal items does Gwendolyn give to her mother so that she can sell them and earn extra money?
(a) Her jewelry.
(b) Her paintings.
(c) Her fancy dresses.
(d) Her musical instruments.

14. 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 fleeing from Grandcourt.
(c) That they are very, very wealthy.
(d) That they are facing financial ruin.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gwendolyn notice about Grandcourt during the ball?

2. Why is Herr Klesmer hesitant to confess his love for Catherine?

3. What does Reverend Gascoigne think that Gwendolyn should do if and when Grandcourt proposes?

4. Why does Gwendolyn end up dancing with Grandcourt at the ball?

5. What does Gwendolyn's uncle think of the waltz?

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