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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 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) She is getting too old and feeble.
(d) It is too dangerous to do that with the war going on.

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

3. What does Gwendolyn notice about Grandcourt during the ball?
(a) That he is paying attention to every other girl at the ball but her.
(b) That he keeps tripping whenever she gets close.
(c) That he is watching her often.
(d) That he keeps leaving the room and returning.

4. How does Gwendolyn react to Mr. Lush's offer to put her jacket on her after the ball?
(a) She accepts.
(b) She doesn't even bother looking at him for a response.
(c) She snubs him.
(d) She gets too embarrassed and leaves hurriedly -- without her coat.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What item greatly upsets Gwendolyn at her first dinner at home with her new husband?

2. What animal does Gwendolyn want that Reverend Gascoigne cannot buy for his own daughter?

3. What does Mrs. Davilow claim to have learned about Daniels' mother?

4. What does Herr Klesmer do for a living?

5. How does Gwendolyn feel about gambling?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Gwendolyn react coldly when Grandcourt tells her that he is going out of town shortly after their engagement?

2. What is the main reason behind Lydia's desire to marry Grandcourt?

3. What is Daniel's relation to Sir Hugo Mallinger?

4. What does Mrs. Meyrick believe about Mirah when she takes her in?

5. What does Daniel tell his uncle right after he finds the girl at the river?

6. Why does Gwendolyn think that her family will travel abroad after she leaves Grandcourt before he can propose?

7. How does Gwendolyn react when she enters her family's new rented house in Offendene?

8. How does Mirah Lapidoth introduce herself to Mrs. Meyrick?

9. How does Gwendolyn react when she receives her pawned necklace supposedly from Daniel?

10. What does Grandcourt think that he needs to do in order to gain Gwendolyn's forgiveness as he learns that Gwendolyn has left town before he has had the opportunity to propose?

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