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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 signals Jack and Hetty to stop flirting?
(a) The arrival of the waiter.
(b) The end of the music.
(c) Margaret's anger.
(d) Harriet's indifference.

2. What does Margaret say John makes $4,000 painting?
(a) People's houses.
(b) Landscapes.
(c) Portraits.
(d) Animals.

3. Why does Margaret want someone to invite her and John to dinner?
(a) She wants to meet new people.
(b) She wants John to socialize.
(c) They can't afford food.
(d) She wants to talk business.

4. What does Harriet want Margaret to bellieve?
(a) John is rich.
(b) John is the perfect gentleman.
(c) Her marriage is perfect.
(d) John is easy going.

5. Which of the following words best describes Margaret's view of life?
(a) Realist.
(b) Materialist.
(c) Idealist.
(d) Feminist.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is John's occupation?

2. What does Hetty think Harriet should encourage William to do?

3. Which two characters are left alone at the table?

4. Why does Harriet reject William's gift of flowers?

5. What is the name of the woman John once loved?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Margaret stop John from eating the fruit in the bowl?

2. How does Margaret surprise John in the final act?

3. How does Harriet stop William from buying the portrait?

4. How does Mr. Brush persuade William to buy the portrait?

5. What do Margaret and Hetty vow to each other before they leave?

6. Describe Maximillian.

7. What does Hetty tell Harriet she represents?

8. Why is Margaret angry at John's attitude towards their marriage?

9. How does Margaret prove a problem as John paints Harriet?

10. How does Harriet try to dissuade Harriet from buying her portrait?

(see the answer keys)

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