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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mr. Eager say about Mr. Emerson's former wife?
(a) That Mrs. Emerson did not love her husband.
(b) That Mrs. Emerson is much more intelligent than Mr. Emerson.
(c) That Mr. Emerson killed his wife in the eyes of God.
(d) That Mrs. Emerson had a bad reputation.

3. Why does Lucy go somewhere with Miss Bartlett at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) Lucy enjoys Miss Bartlett's company.
(b) Lucy does not want to see George.
(c) To cheer up Miss Bartlett, who has fallen ill.
(d) To discuss the event at the Piazza.

4. Miss Bartlett gives Phaeton what to keep silent about the encounter between Lucy and George?
(a) A kiss.
(b) The carriage.
(c) Bread and wine.
(d) A coin.

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

6. What topic causes Miss Alan to move the conversation away from the Emersons?
(a) Gout.
(b) Romance.
(c) Violets.
(d) Money.

7. When Miss Bartlett accepts the room with a view, why is the owner of the room not there to receive her acceptance?
(a) The owner of the room is angry at Miss Bartlett.
(b) The owner of the room is taking a bath.
(c) The owner of the room has left town.
(d) The owner of the room is at dinner.

8. At the beginning of Chapter 3, who is Miss Bartlett out with?
(a) Mrs. Bartlett.
(b) George.
(c) Mr. Emerson.
(d) Miss Lavish.

9. When Lucy and Miss Bartlett go on a walk with Mr. Eager, what do they purchase?
(a) Leather from the market.
(b) Cheaply made souveniers.
(c) Pasties.
(d) Homemade wine.

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

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

12. Why does Mr. Eager get angry when he is walking through town with Lucy and Miss Bartlett?
(a) An artist attempts to paint Lucy.
(b) Miss Bartlett does not accept Mr. Eager's invitation.
(c) An Italian attempts to sell Mr. Eager photographs.
(d) Lucy does not listen to Mr. Eager's narration.

13. What does Lucy long for at the beginning of Chapter 5?
(a) To play the piano for an audience.
(b) To talk of the event at the Piazza Signoria.
(c) A husband.
(d) Better weather for her health.

14. Where is Miss Bartlett from?
(a) Scotland.
(b) Wales.
(c) England.
(d) Ireland.

15. In Chapter 3, what does Miss Alan say she is recovering from?
(a) Gout.
(b) A lost novel.
(c) A forgotten memory.
(d) A sniffle.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 4, what does George throw into the river?

2. Who does Lucy receive letters from?

3. Where does Lucy go with Miss Bartlett at the beginning of Chapter 5?

4. What do Lucy and Miss Bartlett argue about at breakfast?

5. What city does Lucy suggest she and Miss Bartlett take a train to?

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