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

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

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

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

5. What is Lucy instructed not to use on her adventure?
(a) A Baedeker.
(b) Lucy's room key.
(c) A compass.
(d) A bicycle.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Miss Bartlett say George cannot be trusted?

2. What is the Medieval woman said to want?

3. What does Cecil speak ill of to Lucy's mother and brother?

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

5. Why does Miss Bartlett immediately decline the offer for a room with a view?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Windy Corner become so popular? What does this say about high society?

2. What is the meaning of the quote Mr. Emerson has written on the wardrobe?

3. Phaeton is bribed with a coin to keep silent about Lucy and George. Why is this ironic?

4. At the beginning of Chapter 1, the Emersons have a room with a view. Why are the Emersons willing to sacrifice this room?

5. When Cecil speaks to Lucy's mother and brother about Cecil's engagement to Lucy, what are some of the remarks Cecil makes?

6. Lucy has a nightmare in Chapter 11 and wakes up screaming. What does this symbolize?

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

8. What is the significance behind Cecil reading instead of playing tennis with Lucy?

9. Why is it difficult for Lucy to express how music makes her feel inside?

10. When Mrs. Honeychurch meets the Emersons at church, Lucy realizes George and her parents would most likely get along. Why is this significant?

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