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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What level of gratitude does Miss Bartlett demonstrate to George when accepting the room?
(a) She is barely grateful.
(b) She is effusive in her thanks.
(c) She is warmly grateful.
(d) She bursts into tears.

2. Who does Phaeton attempt to kiss?
(a) Phinneus.
(b) Plato.
(c) Persephone.
(d) Penelope.

3. For the group ride out in the country, what do Miss Bartlett and Miss Lavish plan out?
(a) What to drink following the ride.
(b) Where to have lunch.
(c) Where everyone will sit.
(d) What to discuss as a group.

4. What city does the first part of the novel take place in?
(a) Florence, Italy.
(b) Paris, France.
(c) London, England.
(d) Rome, Italy.

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

6. What is the Modern woman said to want?
(a) Finery.
(b) Experience.
(c) Marriage.
(d) Money.

7. When Lucy faints, she awakens in the arms of whom?
(a) George.
(b) Mr. Emerson.
(c) Mr. Beebe.
(d) Miss Alan.

8. In Chapter 4, what does George throw into the river?
(a) A coin.
(b) A rose for Lucy.
(c) Lucy's photographs.
(d) George's scarf.

9. What type of paper does Mr. Eager claim Mr. Emerson once worked for?
(a) A royal paper.
(b) A self-published paper.
(c) A socialist paper.
(d) A prominent paper.

10. What does Mr. Emerson say Lucy does not have to do with George?
(a) Hold hands with George.
(b) Fall in love with George.
(c) Dance with George.
(d) Go on a walk with George.

11. What does George feel has happened that night at Piazza Signoria?
(a) "Something political."
(b) "Something dangerous."
(c) "Something tremendous."
(d) "Something magical."

12. What do George and Lucy share at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) Water.
(b) A kiss.
(c) Sandwiches.
(d) A ride.

13. What does Lucy talk about with Mr. Beebe when a conversation about feelings makes her uncomfortable?
(a) Religion.
(b) Sporting events.
(c) Politics.
(d) The weather.

14. Right after playing the piano for Mr. Beebe, what does Lucy insist on doing?
(a) Dressing for bed.
(b) Cooking dinner.
(c) Going out.
(d) Taking a bath.

15. Following the group ride out to the country, Miss Bartlett decides to take Lucy where?
(a) Shopping.
(b) The nunnery.
(c) Rome.
(d) Home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucy ask Miss Alan about the Emersons?

2. What is the weather like at the beginning of Chapter 7?

3. In Chapter 3, what does Miss Alan say she is recovering from?

4. What does Miss Bartlett do for Lucy after moving into the room with a view?

5. Why does Mr. Eager get angry when he is walking through town with Lucy and Miss Bartlett?

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