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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mildred's companion during her annual holiday think about the site they go to see?
(a) It is over-commercialized.
(b) It is much more exciting than had been imagined.
(c) It is peaceful.
(d) It is not much to look at.

2. What does Helena confess to Mildred and Miss Clovis?
(a) Helena confesses that Everard is out of the picture, but she still loves him.
(b) Helena confesses that she wants to leave England permanently.
(c) Helena confesses that she never loved Rocky.
(d) Helena confesses that she misses Rocky.

3. What has the piece of furniture become infested with?
(a) Termites.
(b) Worms.
(c) Ants.
(d) Cockroaches.

4. Where does Helena go with Mildred and her companion when they bump into each other?
(a) To Helena's place.
(b) On a bike ride.
(c) Out for lunch.
(d) For tea.

5. Who is Mrs. Jubbs?
(a) Allegra's aunt.
(b) A frequent donater to the church.
(c) The Malorys' cleaner.
(d) The neighbor from two buildings over.

6. How does Mildred feel after refusing the invite?
(a) Frustrated.
(b) Guilty.
(c) Rude.
(d) Depressed.

7. Why does Mildred decide to go to bed early after the evening she had with the Malorys?
(a) She is extremely tired.
(b) She is bored.
(c) She feels terrible.
(d) She must wake up early the following morning.

8. Where do Julian, Winifred and Allegra go together?
(a) On holiday.
(b) To a movie.
(c) To a funeral.
(d) On a picnic.

9. After Winifred's relationship with Allegra has disintegrated, how does she show up at Mildred's door?
(a) Overwrought and soaking wet.
(b) Happy and energetic.
(c) Relieved yet tired.
(d) Regretful and sad.

10. How is Julian feeling when he arrives at Mildred's apartment to see Winifred?
(a) Upset.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Confused.
(d) Relieved.

11. After the dinner with Mrs. Bone, what does Mildred smell from the Napiers' when she walks by?
(a) Burnt meat.
(b) Burnt eggs.
(c) Burnt toast.
(d) Burnt potatoes.

12. After waiting for her outside of her office, where does Everard invite Mildred to?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Out for drinks.
(c) A drive in the country.
(d) A picnic by the river.

13. According to Mrs. Morris, what should men never be expected to do?
(a) Wait on their wives.
(b) Keep house.
(c) Worry about anything unrelated to his career.
(d) Do the shopping.

14. What is Helena annoyed by during her tea with Miss Clovis and Mildred?
(a) That Rocky has taken some of the furniture they both own.
(b) That Mildred has been spending so much time with Rocky.
(c) That the attention is not on her.
(d) That Rocky hasn't begged her to return.

15. Who does Helena go to live with?
(a) Her old roommate.
(b) Her mother.
(c) A childhood friend.
(d) Her sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of flowers does Winifred usually use?

2. What did Allegra do to Winifred when Julian was at the boys' club?

3. How does the person who stops by the table while Mildred and Everard are dining act?

4. What personal question does Helena ask Mildred while they tea with Miss Clovis?

5. Where does Rocky go to stay because he can not remain in London any longer?

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