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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miss Bartlett claims to be what, following the incident with George?
(a) A positive influence.
(b) An excellent matchmaker.
(c) A terrible friend.
(d) A bad chaperone.

2. What does Mr. Beebe say to insult Lucy's evening activity?
(a) That Lucy needs to right herself with God.
(b) That Lucy has a high opinion of herself.
(c) That Lucy has had too much too drink.
(d) That Lucy has had too much Beethoven.

3. Where does Lucy feel the world makes sense?
(a) In London.
(b) Outdoors.
(c) At the piano.
(d) At the ocean.

4. Where does Lucy go with Miss Bartlett at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Riding.
(b) On a gondola ride.
(c) On a long shopping excursion.
(d) To a recital.

5. Who is proposing to Lucy at the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) Mr. Emerson.
(b) George.
(c) Cecil.
(d) Phaeton.

6. What type of group ride is taken at the beginning of Chapter 6?
(a) A gondola ride.
(b) A train ride.
(c) A carriage ride.
(d) A horseback ride.

7. Miss Bartlett makes Lucy promise to keep the kiss a secret from whom?
(a) Mr. Emerson.
(b) The Pension.
(c) Lucy's best friend.
(d) Lucy's mother.

8. Miss Bartlett is afraid Lucy will think Florence is what?
(a) Elitist.
(b) Passionate.
(c) Expensive.
(d) Boring.

9. In a conversation with Mr. Beebe, what does Lucy have strong feelings about?
(a) War.
(b) Music.
(c) Social conventions.
(d) Proprietry.

10. What city does Lucy suggest she and Miss Bartlett take a train to?
(a) Sperlonga.
(b) Rome.
(c) Venice.
(d) Naples.

11. What does Cecil speak ill of to Lucy's mother and brother?
(a) Lucy.
(b) Windy Corner and its furnishings.
(c) Cecil's carriage.
(d) The lower class.

12. Where is the setting of the second part of the novel?
(a) Rome.
(b) England.
(c) Florence.
(d) Scotland.

13. What does Mr. Beebe do once he learns Lucy is engaged?
(a) Requests a duel.
(b) Kisses Lucy on both cheeks.
(c) Apologizes to Cecil for gossiping.
(d) Opens a bottle of champagne.

14. Who defends Phaeton's attempt to kiss someone?
(a) Lucy and Miss Bartlett.
(b) Miss Bartlett and Miss Lavish.
(c) Mr. Emerson and Miss Lavish.
(d) Lucy and George.

15. What is Miss Alan's latest novel about?
(a) Art.
(b) Modern Italy.
(c) Italian delicacies.
(d) Florence and its inhabitants.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Lucy and Miss Lavish looking for?

2. Who snubs Mr. Emerson at the church?

3. During the group ride out to the country, what language does Lucy attempt to speak?

4. When Lucy and Miss Bartlett go on a walk with Mr. Eager, what do they purchase?

5. What does Mr. Emerson say Lucy does not have to do with George?

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