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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. By the time Mamah is with Frank in Italy, how long has it been since she boarded the train to Boulder?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 1 1/2 years.
(c) 14 months.
(d) 11 months.

2. In Chapter 5, what movie do Frank and Mamah see?
(a) Rescued from an Eagle's Nest.
(b) Ben Hur.
(c) The Cisco Kid.
(d) Tom Mix.

3. What color is the guest room where Mamah sleeps at Alden and Mattie's?
(a) Yellow.
(b) White.
(c) Beige.
(d) Blue.

4. In Chapter 28, what does Frank buy Mamah?
(a) Original book by Goethe.
(b) Dress for the opera.
(c) Evening gown.
(d) Journal.

5. After Mamah and Frank reunite in in Chapter 25, how far do they have to walk to find an open cafe?
(a) 1/4 mile.
(b) 8-9 blocks.
(c) 6-7 blocks.
(d) 1/3 mile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nationality is Ellen Key?

2. In Chapter 23, how much time does Ellen Key tell Mamah she has before her train leaves?

3. What part of the city is the suburb located where Mamah and Frank stay after leaving the Adlun?

4. Where is the man from that Frank brings to look at Mamah's house in Chapter 7?

5. How many months did Mamah spend collaborating with Frank Lloyd Write on the house she and Edward had built?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who wanted to build a new house at the beginning of the novel and why?

2. What job does Mattie suggest Mamah apply for?

3. How did Mamah describe the Huertley house?

4. What advice does Mattie give Mamah regarding her relationship with Frank?

5. What terrible news does Lizzie write to Mamah in Chapter 18?

6. What thought seizes Mamah with remorse in Chapter 15 when she is dancing with Frank?

7. How does Edwin take it when Mamah tells him about the affair?

8. What opportunity does Ellen offer Mamah at the end of Chapter 24?

9. What was it like in Boone, Iowa, where Mahma lived when she was little?

10. Who is Louise?

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