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

2. How does the person who stops by the table while Mildred and Everard are dining act?
(a) Pretentious.
(b) Jealous.
(c) Presumptuous.
(d) Friendly.

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

4. Who arrives at Mildred's apartment after Julian?
(a) Allegra.
(b) Mrs. Morris.
(c) Mrs. Jubbs.
(d) Helena.

5. According to Julian, what had Winifred always hoped for?
(a) That Julian would marry a.s.a.p.
(b) That Julian and Mildred would marry.
(c) That Winifred could move out of the vicarage.
(d) That Mildred would find happiness.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Mrs. Morris, what should men never be expected to do?

2. While Julian consoles Rocky, where does Mildred go?

3. What is Mrs. Bone fascinated with?

4. Where does Mildred go when she can no longer bear the thought of staying home alone?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How do people react to Julian's news and the drama which had taken place earlier in the night between Winifred and Allegra?

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

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

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

5. What does Allegra suggest over lunch and how does Mildred react?

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

7. When Everard takes Mildred out for lunch, what do they talk about?

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

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

10. What do Everard and Mildred do after he meets her at her office, and what does Everard tell Mildred during this time?

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