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

2. What does Winifred tell Mildred that she wants to do after she arrives at her house upset over Allegra?
(a) Run away.
(b) Tell the whole church about Allegra's ways.
(c) Move in with Mildred.
(d) Throw boiling water on Allegra.

3. What kind of flowers does Winifred usually use?
(a) Iris'.
(b) Daisies.
(c) Roses.
(d) Lilies.

4. What does Everard warn Mildred of about his mother?
(a) His mother is eccentric.
(b) She is a horrible cook.
(c) His mother is stern and often abrupt with her words.
(d) She is very sickly.

5. Who calls Mildred to invite her to dinner, of which she declines?
(a) Dora.
(b) Helena.
(c) Everard.
(d) Rocky.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Helena know Miss Clovis?

2. What does Rocky leave Mildred in charge of while he is away?

3. What does Helena ask Mildred to do during their tea with Miss Clovis?

4. After the dinner with Mrs. Bone, what does Mildred smell from the Napiers' when she walks by?

5. Who does Helena go to live with?

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Rocky go, and what task does he leave Mildred to take care of?

2. What does Miss Clovis have to say about Rocky?

3. What does Mildred find upon her return from the dinner with Everard, and why is the situation as it is?

4. What does Mildred do when she finds herself attracted to Rocky?

5. After speaking with Miss Clovis, what does Mildred discuss with Winifred?

6. Who arrives at Mildred's apartment on evening overwrought and soaking wet?

7. What argument does Allegra and Winifred have in regards to flowers?

8. How does the drama with Julian, Winifred, and Allegra affect Mildred afterward?

9. What does Allegra tell Mildred while they are having lunch?

10. What does Julian announce when he arrives at Mildred's apartment?

(see the answer keys)

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