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

2. Where do Lucy and Miss Bartlett share a meal at the opening of Chapter 1?
(a) Miss Bartlett's home.
(b) Pension Bertolini.
(c) Outside the Pantheon.
(d) Cafe Persistance.

3. During the group ride out to the country, what language does Lucy attempt to speak?
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) Latin.
(d) Old English.

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

5. What does Lucy witness at the Palace Signoria?
(a) A duel between royalty.
(b) A marriage proposal.
(c) A musician serenade his lover.
(d) A robbery and a stabbing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lucy make George promise?

2. What does Mr. Emerson show Lucy at the church?

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

4. Who is proposing to Lucy at the beginning of Chapter 8?

5. Miss Bartlett gives Phaeton what to keep silent about the encounter between Lucy and George?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why is it ironic that Cecil tries to lead Lucy and Mrs. Honeychurch away from the men in the lake?

2. What does the driver at the end of Chapter 20 symbolize?

3. Who does Lucy recommend Mr. Beebe rent his villa out to and why?

4. In Chapter 5, what does the Italian that keeps bothering the group represent? What does it mean when Mr. Eager shoos the Italian away from Lucy?

5. What does Cecil complain about when Mrs. Honeychurch hosts a garden party to introduce him?

6. What is the room with a view Lucy discovers in Chapter 19?

7. What subject regarding the Emersons is debated by Lucy and some of the guests at the Pension? Why?

8. What do violets represent in Room with a View? Where are they mentioned prior to Chapter 6?

9. When Mrs. Honeychurch compares Lucy to Miss Bartlett, how does Lucy respond and why? What does this comparison lead to?

10. Explain the description of women at the beginning of Chapter 4. How is the character of Lucy described?

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